ignitor
English Thesaurus
1. a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | device, |
| definition | : | an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | friction match, lucifer, match, |
| definition | : | lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | match, |
| definition | : | a burning piece of wood or cardboard (noun.artifact) |
2. a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | fuel, |
| definition | : | a substance that can be consumed to produce energy (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | firelighter, |
| definition | : | (a piece of) a substance that burns easily and can be used to start a coal or coke fire (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | punk, |
| definition | : | substance that smolders when ignited; used to light fuses (especially fireworks) (noun.substance) |
3. a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | ignite, light, ignite, light, |
| definition | : | cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat (verb.weather) |
| derivation | : | ignite, light, ignite, light, |
| definition | : | cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat (verb.weather) |
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