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candlesnuffer

can·dle·snuff·er [ kánd'l snùffər ] (plural can·dle·snuff·ers)


noun 
Definition:
 
candle extinguisher: a device, usually made of metal, consisting of a small cone on the end of a long thin handle, placed over the flame of a candle to put it out

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