candle flame

1. 1.

   the light provided by a burning candle

   Synonymscandlelight

   Broaderlight

Questions about candle flame

What does candle flame mean?

candle flame means "the light provided by a burning candle".

What is another word for candle flame?

Close synonyms include candlelight. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is candle flame a common word?

candle flame is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.