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chandlery.

The art or trade of candlemaking.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈt͡ʃændləɹi//ˈt͡ʃɑːndləɹi/
  1. The art or trade of candlemaking.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A business, shop or warehouse used in candlemaking.

    countable · uncountable
  3. An operation (usually, a business) which provides supplies.

    countable · uncountable
  4. The merchandise of a chandler.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Middle French chandelerie, from chandelier (“chandler”). Equivalent to candle + -ery.

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