| NOUN | artifact | burner | an apparatus for burning fuel (or refuse) |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | burner | the heating elements of a stove or range on which pots and pans are placed for cooking |
| Sounds | ber'ner | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Afrikaner ... yawner: 180 rhymes with ner... | |
| Meaning | An apparatus for burning fuel (or refuse). | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a diesel engine is an oil burner" | |
| Narrower | blowtorch, torch, blowlamp | A burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame |
| gas bracket | A pipe with one or more burners projecting from a wall | |
| gas burner, gas jet | burner such that combustible gas issues from a nozzle to form a steady flame | |
| Broader | apparatus, setup | equipment designed to serve a specific function |
| Spanish | quemador | |
| Catalan | cremador | |
| Verbs | burn | cause to undergo combustion |
| Meaning | The heating elements of a stove or range on which pots and pans are placed for cooking. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the electric range had one large burner and three smaller one" | |
| Broader | heating element | The component of a heater or range that transforms fuel or electricity into heat |
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