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sun-burner

sun-burner noun: a circle or cluster of gas burners, once for lighting and ventilating public buildings.

sun-burner: a circle or cluster of gas burners, once for lighting and ventilating public buildings
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Noun

sun-burner (plural sun-burners)

  1. (historical) A circle or cluster of gas burners, once for lighting and ventilating public buildings.

Forms of sun-burner

pluralsun-burners

Questions about sun-burner

What does sun-burner mean?
Sun-burner means a circle or cluster of gas burners, once for lighting and ventilating public buildings.
What part of speech is sun-burner?
Sun-burner is a noun.
What is the plural of sun-burner?
The plural of sun-burner is sun-burners.

Words near sun-burner in the dictionary

  1. sun-bloom
  2. sun-blooms
  3. sun-bonneted
  4. sun-bunnies
  5. sun-bunny
  6. sun-burner
  7. sun-burners
  8. sun-chaser
  9. sun-chasers
  10. sun-dappled
  11. sun-darts

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