1. A feast of the Romish Church, on the 2nd of February, in honour of the Purification of the Virgin Mary, so called from the great number of lights used.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

• xandlemas,
• vandlemas,
• fandlemas,
• dandlemas,
• czndlemas,
• csndlemas,
• cwndlemas,
• cqndlemas,
• cabdlemas,
• camdlemas,
• cajdlemas,
• cahdlemas,
• canslemas,
• canxlemas,
• canclemas,
• candlesmas,
• candlemass,
• candlema,
• candelmas,
• Candlemasse

• candlemaker,
• candlepins,
• candle,
• candelilla,
• candlenut,
• cantley,
• candler,
• candleberry,
• candle flame,
• candlelight,
• Candelaria,
• candlestick,
• cantle,
• candlewood,
• candelabra,
• candela,
• candlepower,
• canoodle,
• candlewick.

The adjective form of the word "Candlemas" is "Candlemas". It is not commonly modified into an adjective form as it primarily functions as a proper noun referring to a specific Christian feast day.

The plural form of the word "candlemas" is "candlemases".

The singular form of the word "Candlemas" is "Candlema".