Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > W Synonyms of wick Find synonyms for: Noun 1. wick, cord usage: any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action; "the physician put a wick in the wound to drain it" 2. wick, taper, cord usage: a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of wick (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: limpid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language