tapers
noun
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A slender wax candle; a small lighted wax candle
(by extension) a small light.
A tapering form; gradual diminution of thickness and/or cross section in an elongated object
Example: The legs of the table had a slight taper to them.
A thin stick used for lighting candles, either a wax-coated wick or a slow-burning wooden rod.
noun
Definitions
One who operates a tape machine.
Someone who works with tape or tapes.