Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

igniter

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.18 in modern English

Syllables: ig-nit-er
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any device that is used to ignite something, especially a fuel mixture, or a charge of explosive

Etymology

From ignite + -er.

Inflected Forms

igniters (plural) ignitor (alternative)

Synonyms

lighter light ignitor

Questions

What does igniter mean?: Any device that is used to ignite something, especially a fuel mixture, or a charge of explosive
Where does igniter come from?: From ignite + -er.

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