'Candlebomb' definitions:

Definition of 'Candlebomb'

From: GCIDE

Candlebomb \Can"dle*bomb`\, n.
1. A small glass bubble, filled with water, which, if placed in the flame of a candle, bursts by expansion of steam. [1913 Webster]
2. A pasteboard shell used in signaling. It is filled with a composition which makes a brilliant light when it explodes. --Farrow. [1913 Webster]