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单词 fire starter
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Definition of fire starter in English:

fire starter

noun
North American
  • A piece of flammable material used to help start a fire; a firelighter.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Newspaper was twisted into ‘spills' and used to light pipes or cigarettes or to make fire starters.
    • Made from environmentally friendly compounds such as sawdust, wood chips, newsprint, and paraffin, solid fire starters are safe, portable, and easy to ignite.
    • Only use approved fire starters - never gasoline or paint thinner, for example.
    • It was pocked with wartlike clumps of sap, and he walked over and began pulling them off, balling them up, and nestling the natural fire starter in the kindling.
    • It has stashes of things that you might need - a fire blanket, a fire starter.
 
 

Definition of fire starter in US English:

fire starter

nounˈfaɪ(ə)r ˈstɑrdər
North American
  • A piece of flammable material used to help start a fire.

    British term firelighter
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Only use approved fire starters - never gasoline or paint thinner, for example.
    • It has stashes of things that you might need - a fire blanket, a fire starter.
    • Newspaper was twisted into ‘spills' and used to light pipes or cigarettes or to make fire starters.
    • Made from environmentally friendly compounds such as sawdust, wood chips, newsprint, and paraffin, solid fire starters are safe, portable, and easy to ignite.
    • It was pocked with wartlike clumps of sap, and he walked over and began pulling them off, balling them up, and nestling the natural fire starter in the kindling.
 
 
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