1A cigarette lighter in which the combustion of gas is used to produce a flame.
he took his passport and slowly set it on fire with a gas lighter
Example sentencesExamples
- These days he always carries a pack of Marlboro, and a green gas lighter in his pocket.
- In many parts of the world gas lighters have superseded friction matches as the main fire-making technique.
- He described the fire as an advanced one as the two warehouses contained flammable materials - stationery and gas lighters.
- The city's Community Safety Partnership has warned shops against "reckless sales" of butane gas lighter fuel.
- The security forces carried out a rapid search in the shop, uncovering the following items: 768 packets of cannabis, 12 gas lighters, and 31 pipes of different drugs.
- He heard a dude offer "Ten gas lighters for a pound".
- He started a blaze with a gas lighter.
- Three hard-core criminals had an intriguing modus operandi - they used a gas lighter in the shape of a toy revolver to loot their victims.
- More than half of the retailers we tested sold a gas lighter refill to a 14-year-old.