candlepower

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Noun candlepower has 1 sense

candlepower, light intensity - luminous intensity measured in candelas
--₁ is a kind of intensity, strength, intensity level

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Candlepower

Noun:

1. The unit of luminous intensity of a light source in a specific direction, equal to one candela.

Example sentence: The flashlight has a candlepower of 1000, making it extremely bright.

2. Local:

a. A colloquial term used in certain regions to refer to a person's mental strength or intelligence.

Example sentence: John may not have a college degree, but he has plenty of candlepower.

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