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Definition of Lighter
1. Noun. A substance used to ignite or kindle a fire.
Exact synonyms: Igniter, Ignitor
Specialized synonyms: Firelighter, Kindling, Punk, Spunk, Tinder, Touchwood, Punk
Generic synonyms: Fuel
Derivative terms: Ignite, Ignite, Light
Specialized synonyms: Firelighter, Kindling, Punk, Spunk, Tinder, Touchwood, Punk
Generic synonyms: Fuel
Derivative terms: Ignite, Ignite, Light
2. Verb. Transport in a flatbottom boat.
3. Noun. A device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires. "Do you have a light?"
Exact synonyms: Igniter, Ignitor, Light
Specialized synonyms: Cigar Lighter, Cigarette Lighter, Pocket Lighter, Fuse, Fusee, Fuze, Fuzee, Primer, Priming, Friction Match, Lucifer, Match, Match
Generic synonyms: Device
Derivative terms: Ignite, Ignite, Light, Light, Light
Specialized synonyms: Cigar Lighter, Cigarette Lighter, Pocket Lighter, Fuse, Fusee, Fuze, Fuzee, Primer, Priming, Friction Match, Lucifer, Match, Match
Generic synonyms: Device
Derivative terms: Ignite, Ignite, Light, Light, Light
4. Noun. A flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals).
Exact synonyms: Barge, Flatboat, Hoy
Generic synonyms: Boat
Specialized synonyms: Dredger, Houseboat, Pontoon, Scow, Norfolk Wherry, Wherry
Derivative terms: Barge
Generic synonyms: Boat
Specialized synonyms: Dredger, Houseboat, Pontoon, Scow, Norfolk Wherry, Wherry
Derivative terms: Barge
Definition of Lighter
1. n. One who, or that which, lights; as, a lighter of lamps.
2. n. A large boat or barge, mainly used in unloading or loading vessels which can not reach the wharves at the place of shipment or delivery.
3. v. t. To convey by a lighter, as to or from the shore; as, to lighter the cargo of a ship.
Definition of Lighter
1. to convey in a type of barge [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lighter
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