lighter | ||
1. | [ noun ] a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires | |
Synonyms: | igniter ignitor light | |
Examples: | "do you have a light?" |
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Related terms: | device match match fuse cigarette_lighter cigar_lighter light_up ignite | |
2. | [ noun ] a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire | |
Synonyms: | ignitor igniter | |
Related terms: | fuel firelighter kindling punk ignite | |
3. | [ verb ] (transportation) transport by lighter | |
Related terms: | transport barge | |
4. | [ noun ] (nautical,transportation) a boat with a flat bottom for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals) | |
Synonyms: | barge hoy flatboat | |
Related terms: | boat pontoon houseboat scow wherry dredger | |
Similar spelling: |
lighterman lighterage lister Listera light_year listeria light_air light_hour |