candlestick
/ˈkændəlˌstɪk/noun
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1
A holder with a socket or spike for a candle.
2
A gymnastics move in which the legs are pointed vertically upward.
3
A color-coded bar showing the open and closing prices of a stock on a candlestick chart.
4
The central ignition tube connecting the fuse and charge of a WWI shrapnel shell, shaped like a candle stick.
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