noun🔗ShareA device for holding one or more lit candles"We placed the lit candles in the silver candleholders to decorate the dinner table. "itemutensildeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person who holds a candle to assist another person who is working in dim light."During the power outage, my children acted as candleholders for me while I searched for the flashlight in the attic. "utensiljobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(by extension) One who renders another slight assistance, or humours them."While Mark always felt responsible for doing everything, his friends often accused him of being a "candleholders" by enabling Sarah's procrastination habits instead of encouraging her to be more independent. "characterpersonattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading