Term: wick: a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
Broader: cord: a line made of twisted fibers or threads | Unrelated: fool's errand: a fruitless mission
Broader: cord: a line made of twisted fibers or threads | Unrelated: gunite: a mixture of cement and sand and water that is sprayed on a surface under pneumatic pressure
Broader: cord: a line made of twisted fibers or threads | Unrelated: narration: (rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the facts are set forth
Broader: cord: a line made of twisted fibers or threads | Unrelated: prolixity: boring verbosity
Broader: cord: a line made of twisted fibers or threads | Unrelated: mid-january: the middle part of January
Broader: cord: a line made of twisted fibers or threads | Unrelated: margin call: a demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring his margin up to the minimum requirement
Broader: cord: a line made of twisted fibers or threads | Unrelated: latrodectus: venomous spiders
Broader: cord: a line made of twisted fibers or threads | Unrelated: nip: a small drink of liquor
Broader: cord: a line made of twisted fibers or threads | Unrelated: protection: the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition
Broader: cord: a line made of twisted fibers or threads | Unrelated: alarm: a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event