"Advent candle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Advent candles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Advent candle (plural Advent candles)
  1. (Christianity) A candle marked with the days of December up to Christmas Eve. Categories (topical): Christianity
    Sense id: en-Advent_candle-en-noun-Ik4hXz3j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: Christianity

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