noun🔗ShareA device for holding one or more lit candles"We placed the tall, silver candleholder in the center of the dining table before lighting the candles. "itemdeviceutensilarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person who holds a candle to assist another person who is working in dim light."The candleholder helped the librarian find the book in the dimly lit stacks. "personjobutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(by extension) One who renders another slight assistance, or humours them."He knew his role in the negotiation was simply as a candleholder, nodding and agreeing with everything his boss said. "characterhumanpersonattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading