Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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standard candle | Yes | No | No | No |
candlepower unit | Yes | No | No | No |
standard candle (noun) | candlepower unit (noun) |
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the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin | a measure of luminous intensity |