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Wick most often refers to: * Capillary action ("wicking") ** Candle wick, the cord used in a candle or oil lamp **
Solder wick In electronics, desoldering is the removal of solder and components from a Printed circuit board, circuit board for troubleshooting, repair, replacement, and salvage. Tools Desoldering tools and materials include the following: *Solder wick *Hea ...
, a copper-braided wire used to desolder electronic contacts Wick or WICK may also refer to:


Places and placenames

* -wick (-wich) town, settlements in Anglo-Saxon England * '' vicus'', the Latin word from which the Anglo-Saxon ''-wick'', ''-wich'', ''wic'' and ''-wych'' found within placenames derive. * -wick, from Old Norse ''vik'', bay or inlet, as in
Wick, Caithness Wick ( gd, Inbhir Ùige (IPA: inivɪɾʲˈuːkʲə, sco, Week) is a town and royal burgh in Caithness, in the far north of Scotland. The town straddles the River Wick and extends along both sides of Wick Bay. "Wick Locality" had a population ...
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Lerwick Lerwick (; non, Leirvik; nrn, Larvik) is the main town and port of the Shetland archipelago, Scotland. Shetland's only burgh, Lerwick had a population of about 7,000 residents in 2010. Centred off the north coast of the Scottish mainland ...


Scotland

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Wick, Caithness Wick ( gd, Inbhir Ùige (IPA: inivɪɾʲˈuːkʲə, sco, Week) is a town and royal burgh in Caithness, in the far north of Scotland. The town straddles the River Wick and extends along both sides of Wick Bay. "Wick Locality" had a population ...
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Wick Airport Wick John O' Groats Airport is located north of the town of Wick, at the north-eastern extremity of the mainland of Scotland. It is owned and maintained by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited. The airport provides commercial air travel con ...
** Wick (Parliament of Scotland constituency) (to 1707)


England

* Wick, Bournemouth, Dorset *
Wick, Devizes Wick is a suburb of Devizes in the English county of Wiltshire. Until around 1800, when expansion of Devizes turned it into a suburb, Wick was a village. The area is in the south of Devizes and lies west off the A360, which passes from Devizes ...
, Wiltshire * Wick, Downton, Wiltshire *
Wick, Gloucestershire Wick is a village in South Gloucestershire, England. It is the main settlement in the civil parish of Wick and Abson. The population of this civil parish taken at the 2011 census was 1,989. Description It is situated on the A420 between Bristo ...
* Wick, West Sussex *
Wick, Worcestershire Wick is a village in the district of Wychavon in the county of Worcestershire, England. It is located 2 miles from the town of Pershore in the Vale of Evesham, and nestles in a large bend in the River Avon. It is bounded by areas of parkland ...
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Wick St. Lawrence Wick St. Lawrence is a civil parish and village in Somerset, England. It falls within the unitary authority of North Somerset. The population of the parish, which includes Bourton, Icelton and Ebdon, in the 2011 census was 1,331. History The pa ...
, Somerset * Hackney Wick, London * Hampton Wick, London * Wick (ward), an electoral ward of the Hackney London Borough Council


Wales

* Wick, Vale of Glamorgan


United States

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Wick, Ohio Wick is an unincorporated community in Ashtabula County, in the U.S. state of Ohio Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly ...
* Wick, West Virginia


Other uses

* The Wick, house in Richmond Hill, London, England * WICK, Pennsylvania AM broadcasting station * Wick (hieroglyph), Ancient Egyptian sign * Wick Communications (formerly Wick Newspaper Group) * Wick product, in probability theory * Wick rotation, in physics * “‘Wick”, nickname for (private) Chadwick School in Los Angeles * Wick, type of aircraft static discharger * Wick (surname) * '' John Wick'', eponymous character in 2014– American film franchise * Wick, or ''shadow'', as an aspect of the
Candlestick chart A candlestick chart (also called Japanese candlestick chart or K-line) is a style of financial chart used to describe price movements of a security, derivative, or currency. It is similar to a bar chart in that each candlestick represents all f ...
in stock trading


See also

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WIC The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is an American federal assistance program of the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for healthcare and nutrition ...
** Wick House (disambiguation) ** Wicked (disambiguation) **
Wicking (disambiguation) Wicking may refer to: * Capillary action, the ability of a liquid to flow in narrow spaces * Christopher Wicking Christopher Wicking (10 January 1943 – 13 October 2008), also known as Chris Wicking, was a British screenwriter, often in the h ...
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Wicks (disambiguation) Wicks may refer to: *Wicks (hairstyle) *Wicks (surname) * ''Wicks'' (TV series), a Canadian television series (1979-81) * See also *Wick (disambiguation) *Wickes (disambiguation) Wickes is a publicly listed home improvement retailer based in the ...
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Wyck (disambiguation) Wyck may refer to: *WYCK, a Pennsylvanian AM broadcasting radio station *Wyck, Hampshire, a village in England * Wyck House, a historic house in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania *Wyck (Maastricht), a neighbourhood in Maastricht, Netherlands See also * W ...
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Vik (disambiguation) Vik (Old Norse: vík) means wick or bay in Norwegian and Swedish (''vig'' in Danish), and it may refer to the following: Places Iceland *Vík í Mýrdal, a village in southern Iceland Iran *Vik, Iran, a village in Zanjan Province, Iran Norway *V ...
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Weeks (surname) The name Weeks is an uncommon English language, English surname, usually either a patronymic of the Middle English ''Wikke'' ("battle, war") or a topographic name, topographic or occupational name deriving from ''Wick'' ("small, outlying village" ...

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