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igniter

igniter noun: any device that is used to ignite something, especially a fuel mixture, or a charge of explosive.

Noun

igniter (plural igniters)

  1. Any device that is used to ignite something, especially a fuel mixture, or a charge of explosive

Forms of igniter

pluraligniters
alternative formignitor

Origin of igniter

From ignite + -er.

Questions about igniter

What does igniter mean?
Igniter means any device that is used to ignite something, especially a fuel mixture, or a charge of explosive.
What part of speech is igniter?
Igniter is a noun.
What is the plural of igniter?
The plural of igniter is igniters.

Words near igniter in the dictionary

  1. ignitability
  2. ignitable
  3. ignite
  4. ignited
  5. ignitegium
  6. igniter
  7. igniters
  8. ignites
  9. igniteth
  10. ignitibilities
  11. ignitibility

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