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单词 candlewick
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Definition of candlewick in English:

candlewick

nounˈkand(ə)lwɪkˈkændlˌwɪk
mass noun
  • 1A thick, soft cotton fabric with a raised, tufted pattern.

    as modifier a candlewick dressing gown
    Example sentencesExamples
    • After years of climbing under worn candlewick bedspreads with the words ‘breakfast will be at quarter to seven’ ringing in our ears, we were bowled over by the cosy and almost chichi surroundings of Seaview.
    • The roomy double bedroom suites were originally plainly decorated, their walls covered with sea grass, the beds under light-colored candlewick counterpanes, and pale Wilton wall-to-wall carpeting.
    • He falls asleep while praying on his knees and wakes up with his mouth full of candlewick bedspread.
    • The bed had a mustard coloured candlewick bedspread
    • Bed & Breakfast has thrown off its traditional candlewick bedspread image and moved upscale.
    • The evening will feature a large display of crafts, candlewick embroidery, chicken scratch embroidery, rag dolls and much more.
    • When you think of seaside hotels, moth-eaten candlewick bedspreads and ferocious landladies usually come to mind.
    • A single tear ran down his face and onto the candlewick bedspread.
    1. 1.1 The yarn used to make candlewick.
 
 

Definition of candlewick in US English:

candlewick

nounˈkandlˌwikˈkændlˌwɪk
  • 1A thick, soft cotton fabric with a raised, tufted pattern.

    as modifier a candlewick dressing gown
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A single tear ran down his face and onto the candlewick bedspread.
    • He falls asleep while praying on his knees and wakes up with his mouth full of candlewick bedspread.
    • The bed had a mustard coloured candlewick bedspread
    • After years of climbing under worn candlewick bedspreads with the words ‘breakfast will be at quarter to seven’ ringing in our ears, we were bowled over by the cosy and almost chichi surroundings of Seaview.
    • Bed & Breakfast has thrown off its traditional candlewick bedspread image and moved upscale.
    • The roomy double bedroom suites were originally plainly decorated, their walls covered with sea grass, the beds under light-colored candlewick counterpanes, and pale Wilton wall-to-wall carpeting.
    • When you think of seaside hotels, moth-eaten candlewick bedspreads and ferocious landladies usually come to mind.
    • The evening will feature a large display of crafts, candlewick embroidery, chicken scratch embroidery, rag dolls and much more.
    1. 1.1 The yarn used to make candlewick.
 
 
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