English edit

Etymology edit

candlestick +‎ -like

Adjective edit

candlesticklike (comparative more candlesticklike, superlative most candlesticklike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a candlestick.
    • 1993, Daniel Pool, What Jane Austen ate and Charles Dickens knew:
      a great heavy, many-armed candlesticklike thing which sits ornamentally in the center of the table