Definisjon av lighter

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Noun

lighter - a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires; "do you have a light?"
light, igniter, ignitor
device any clever maneuver; "he would stoop to any device to win a point"; "it was a great sales gimmick"; "a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen"
cigar lighter, cigarette lighter, pocket lighter a lighter for cigars or cigarettes
fuze, fuse, fuzee, primer, priming, fusee any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
friction match, lucifer, match lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction; "he always carries matches to light his pipe"; "as long you've a lucifer to light your fag"
lighter - a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
barge, flatboat, hoy
boat a small vessel for travel on water
dredger a barge (or a vessel resembling a barge) that is used for dredging
houseboat a barge that is designed and equipped for use as a dwelling
pontoon a float supporting a seaplane
scow a barge carrying bulk materials in an open hold
lighter - a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
igniter, ignitor
fuel a substance that can be consumed to produce energy; "more fuel is needed during the winter months"; "they developed alternative fuels for aircraft"
firelighter (a piece of) a substance that burns easily and can be used to start a coal or coke fire
tinder, touchwood, kindling, spunk, punk material for starting a fire

Verb

lighter - transport in a flatbottom boat
transport move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body; "You must carry your camping gear"; "carry the suitcases to the car"; "This train is carrying nuclear waste"; "These pipes carry waste water into the river"
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Substantiv

lighter - One who, or that which, lights.
lighter - A small, reusable handheld device for creating fire, especially for lighting cigarettes.
lighter - A flat-bottomed boat for carrying heavy loads across short distances especially for canals or for loading or unloading larger boats.

Verb

lighter - To transfer cargo or fuel from a ship, lightening it to make its draft less or to make it easier to refloat.

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  • A lighter is a portable device used to generate a flame. It consists of a metal or plastic container filled with a flammable fluid or pressurized liquid gas, a means of ignition, and some provision for extinguishing the flame.

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  • lighter
    A small, reusable, handheld device for creating fire.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) lighter
  • Presens: lighter / lighters
  • Preteritum: lightered
  • Perfektum: (have) lightered

Substantiv

  • Entall: lighter
  • Flertall: lighters

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