Candle power

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of candlepower. alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually

    "The electric light system at Paddington is a very large one. There are 101 of these big lights of 2.000 candle power each, 4,000 of 25, and 23 of 100 candle power respectively, […]."

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"The electric light system at Paddington is a very large one. There are 101 of these big lights of 2.000 candle power each, 4,000 of 25, and 23 of 100 candle power respectively, […]."