Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

incense-stick

noun
/ˈɪn.sens.stɪk/
Definition
A stick that is coated with a fragrant substance that produces a pleasant smell when burned.
Examples
  • She lit an incense-stick to fill the room with a calming aroma.
  • During the ceremony, incense-sticks were offered as a sign of respect.
  • The shop sells a variety of incense-sticks with different scents.
Meaning
Incense sticks are used to create fragrances in homes, during religious ceremonies, or for meditation and relaxation.
Synonyms
  • Fragrance stick
  • Perfumed stick
  • Incense