candle foot

  • 1Candle foot — (Photom.) The illumination produced by a British standard candle at a distance of one foot; used as a unit of illumination. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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  • 2candle-foot — [kan′dəlfoot΄] n. FOOT CANDLE * * * …

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  • 3candle-foot — [kan′dəlfoot΄] n. FOOT CANDLE …

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  • 4candle-foot — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun (plural candle feet) : footcandle …

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  • 5candle-foot — can·dle foot fu̇t n FOOTCANDLE …

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  • 6Foot candle — (Photom.) The amount of illumination produced by a standard candle at a distance of one foot. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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  • 7foot-candle — [foot′kan΄dəl] n. a unit of illumination, equal to one lumen per square foot (10.764 lux), or the amount of light from a source of one candela directly thrown on a square foot of surface at a distance of one foot: abbrev. fc …

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  • 8foot-can|dle — «FUT KAN duhl», noun. a unit for measuring illumination; candle foot. It is the amount of light produced by a candle on a surface at a distance of one foot, and equal to one lumen per square foot. Abbr: ft. c. or f.c …

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  • 9foot candle — Synonyms and related words: ASA scale, British candle, Hefner candle, Scheiner scale, bougie decimale, candle, candle lumen, candle power, candle foot, candle hour, candle meter, decimal candle, exposure meter, flux, intensity, international… …

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  • 10candle — Synonyms and related words: ASA scale, Agnus Dei, British candle, Hefner candle, Holy Grail, Host, Pieta, Sanctus bell, Sangraal, Scheiner scale, ark, asperger, asperges, aspergillum, bambino, bayberry candle, beadroll, beads, bougie, bougie… …

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