ˈtʃændərɪr

Definitions

1. noun

A person who makes or sells candles.

“The store owner was a skilled chandler who crafted beautiful, handmade candles.”

2. noun

A person who sells or supplies other goods, especially provisions or food.

“The chandler delivered fresh bread and pastries to the local café every morning.”

3. verb

To make or supply candles.

“The artisan chandlered the church’s new altar candles for the wedding ceremony.”

4. verb

To supply or provide something, especially food or provisions.

“The chandlered the troops with fresh bread and water during the long march.”