Meaning of STANDARD CANDLE

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the System International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin
	Synonyms:		candela, candle, cd
	See Also:		candlepower unit, luminous intensity unit