Wick - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|wɪk|
Brit.
|wɪk|
noun
- any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action
the physician put a wick in the wound to drain it
- a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame (syn: taper)Extra examples
Almost every village has its outlying wick.
Word forms
noun
singular: wick
plural: wicks
singular: wick
plural: wicks
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