GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  1.       
    igniter n.
    1. a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire.

    Syn. -- ignitor, lighter.

    [WordNet 1.5]


    2. a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires.

    Syn. -- lighter, light, ignitor.

    [WordNet 1.5]

  2.       
    Ignitor (?), n. One who, or that which, produces ignition; especially, a contrivance for igniting the powder in a torpedo or the like. [Written also igniter.]

    [1913 Webster]

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