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单词 igniter
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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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