What is the meaning of Wick?
A braid or bundle of fibre or other porous material (now generally twisted or woven cotton) in a candle, kerosene heater, oil lamp, etc., that draws up a liquid fuel (such as melted tallow or wax, or oil) at one end, to be ignited at the other end to produce a flame.
Synonym of wicking (“the material of which wicks (sense 1) are made”).
Any piece of porous material that conveys liquid by capillary action; specifically , a strip of gauze placed in a wound, etc., to absorb fluids.
Often in dip one's wick: the penis.
Of a material (especially a textile): to convey or draw off (liquid) by capillary action.
- Of a material: to convey or draw off liquid by capillary action.
- Chiefly followed by through or up: of a liquid: to move by capillary action through a porous material.
Of a material: to convey or draw off liquid by capillary action.
Chiefly followed by through or up: of a liquid: to move by capillary action through a porous material.
A hamlet or village; also, a town.
A farm; specifically, a dairy farm.
An enclosed piece of land; a close.
Synonym of quick (“alive, living; also, active, lively”).
A maggot.
- The growing part of a plant nearest to the roots.
The growing part of a plant nearest to the roots.
The part of the root of a weed that remains viable in the ground after inadequate digging prior to cultivation.
Life; also, liveliness.
A angle or corner; specifically, a corner of the eye or mouth.
Short for wick-tooth (“a canine tooth”).
A shot where the played bowl or stone touches a stationary bowl or stone just enough that the former changes direction; a cannon.
Synonym of port (“a narrow opening between other players' bowls or stones wide enough for a delivered bowl or stone to pass through”).
To strike (a stationary bowl or stone) with one's own bowl or stone just enough that the former changes direction; to cannon.
To strike a stationary bowl or stone with one's own bowl or stone just enough that the former changes direction; to cannon.
An inlet, such as a creek or small bay.
A basket made of wickers (“flexible branches or twigs of a plant such as willow woven together”); a creel.
Wickers collectively; also, synonym of wickerwork (“wickers woven together”).
alternative form of wikke
An inlet of the sea, such as a creek or small bay; also, an open bight.
Source: wiktionary.org
- The growing part of a plant nearest to the roots.
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