candlepower

2 definitions found

candlepower - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  candlepower \candlepower\, Candle power \Candle power\ (Photom.)
     luminous intensity; illuminating power, as of a lamp, or gas
     flame, measured in candelas, referring to the light of a
     standard candle.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

candlepower - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  candlepower
      n 1: luminous intensity measured in candelas [syn:
           candlepower, light intensity]