Definition of WICK

wick

Meanings

  • 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

Synonyms

taper

Scrabble Score: 13

wick is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
wick is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
wick is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

wick is a valid Words With Friends word