 ignition |
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| 1. | [ noun ] the mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine | |
| Synonyms: | ignition_system | |
| Related terms: | mechanism electrical_system spark_gap magneto ignition_switch spark_coil ignition_coil spark_plug distributor | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the process of initiating combustion | |
| Related terms: | natural_process spontaneous_combustion ignite | |
| 3. | [ noun ] the act of setting on fire or catching fire | |
| Synonyms: | lighting kindling inflammation firing | |
| Related terms: | burning ignite ignite kindle | |
| Similar spelling: |
ignitible ignite iguanid ignitor igniter ignited ignatius |
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