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Definition of igniter in English: igniter(also ignitor) noun ɪɡˈnʌɪtəiɡˈnīdər 1A device for igniting a fuel mixture in an engine. Example sentencesExamples - This in turn heats the air, turning it into the igniter (diesels don't have igniters such as spark plugs).
- You put in in the bottom of the rocket and attach an igniter.
- The court was told two packets of igniters for fuel pellets for model rockets, found in his flat in Perth, could have been used to set off a truck bomb.
- A packet of high-powered rocket engine igniters had allegedly been seized from Mr Roche's home.
- Toward the last quarter of the race, the igniter on the engine started to fail, causing the car to lose power.
2A device for causing an electric arc. Example sentencesExamples - Glow igniters are a non-returnable and non-refundable electric component.
- Electric igniters are standard features on gas furnaces and cooking appliances because continuous pilot lights in those fixtures consume gas needlessly.
Rhymes all-nighter, biter, blighter, fighter, inciter, indicter, inviter, lighter, mitre (US miter), overnighter, reciter, righter, sighter, smiter, writer Definition of igniter in US English: igniter(also ignitor) nouniɡˈnīdər 1A device for igniting a fuel mixture in an engine. Example sentencesExamples - You put in in the bottom of the rocket and attach an igniter.
- The court was told two packets of igniters for fuel pellets for model rockets, found in his flat in Perth, could have been used to set off a truck bomb.
- Toward the last quarter of the race, the igniter on the engine started to fail, causing the car to lose power.
- This in turn heats the air, turning it into the igniter (diesels don't have igniters such as spark plugs).
- A packet of high-powered rocket engine igniters had allegedly been seized from Mr Roche's home.
2A device for causing an electric arc. Example sentencesExamples - Electric igniters are standard features on gas furnaces and cooking appliances because continuous pilot lights in those fixtures consume gas needlessly.
- Glow igniters are a non-returnable and non-refundable electric component.
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