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candle-power [ˈkændlpaʊəʳ, Am -paʊɚ] N no pl

candle-power

candela f

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The world would become shades of black and brown and even indoor electric lights would be reduced to candle-power. www.northernstar.com.au

He had his own coal-fired generator and could produce enough electricity for 1,000 sixteen candle-power (about 60 watt) light bulbs. en.wikipedia.org

A 10 candle-power light was added to the pole in 1889 to help warn the increasing river traffic away from the spit of land at night. en.wikipedia.org

The light was about 136 ft above mean low water and the 10,000,000 candle-power light could be seen for 18 mi. en.wikipedia.org

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