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Piece of flammable material
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firelighter
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A redundant copy of the first issue of Witness had been screwed up and used as a firelighter . ▪ Pine resin, collected by tapping, dried to lumps that made brilliant firelighters. ▪ Uncontained, cordite makes a very good firelighter ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. (a piece of) a substance that burns easily and can be used to start a coal or coke fire
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. small block of flammable substance, typically sawdust and wax combined, used to light fires.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
firelighter \firelighter\ n. (a piece of) a substance that burns easily and can be used to start a coal or coke fire.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Firelighters are small solid fuel tablets sold as consumer products and designed to replace kindling in starting a fire . Firelighters are typically used to start wood or coal fire in homes. However, they can also be used alone as fuel in a specially-designed ...
Usage examples of firelighter.
Went down with me armory of righteousness and a packet of firelighters, jemmied the place open, they were clean as a whistle.
They wouldn't even lift a finger to save their own grandmothers from the Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal without orders signed in triplicate, sent in, sent back, queried, lost, found, subjected to public inquiry, lost again, and finally buried in soft peat and recycled as firelighters.