Wick

Wick most often refers to: Capillary action ("wicking") Candle wick, the cord used in a candle or oil lamp Solder wick, a copper-braided wire used to desolder electronic contacts

Wick, WICK, or -wick may also refer to:

Mathematics, science, and technology Wick product, in probability theory Wick rotation, in physics Static wick on aircraft that discharges triboelectricity

Places and placenames

-wick/-wich town, settlements in Anglo-Saxon England vicus, the Latin word from which the Anglo-Saxon -wick, -wich, wic and -wych found within placenames derive. -wick, from Old Norse vik, bay or inlet, as in Wick, Caithness, and Lerwick

Scotland Wick, Caithness Wick Airport Wick (Parliament of Scotland constituency) (to 1707) Wick River, Caithness

England Wick, Bournemouth, Dorset Wick, Devizes, Wiltshire Wick, Downton, Wiltshire Wick, Gloucestershire Wick, West Sussex Wick, Worcestershire Wick St. Lawrence, Somerset Hackney Wick, London Hampton Wick, London Wick (ward), an electoral ward of the Hackney London Borough Council

Wales Wick, Vale of Glamorgan

United States Wick, Ohio Wick, West Virginia

Business, media, and arts Wick, or shadow, as an aspect of the Candlestick chart in stock trading Wick Communications (formerly Wick Newspaper Group) WICK, Pennsylvania AM broadcasting station Wick (album), by Nardo Wick, 2025 "Wick", a 2025 single by Silent Planet

Other uses The Wick, house in Richmond Hill, London, England Wick (hieroglyph), Ancient Egyptian sign "Wick", nickname for (private) Chadwick School in Los Angeles Wick (surname)

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