burner
IPA: bˈɝnɝ
noun
- Someone or something which burns.
- An element on a kitchen stove that generates localized heat for cooking.
- (chemistry) A device that generates localized heat for experiments; a Bunsen burner.
- A device that burns fuel; e.g. a diesel engine; a hot-air balloon's propulsion system.
- A device for burning refuse; an incinerator.
- (computing) A device that allows data or music to be stored on a CDR or CD-ROM.
- (computing) An app that creates temporary phone numbers for a user.
- (slang) An elaborate piece of graffiti.
- (slang) A pyrotechnic tear gas canister.
- (slang) A gun.
- A participant in the Burning Man festival.
- (slang) Ellipsis of burner phone; a mobile phone used for only a short time and then thrown away so that the owner cannot be traced.
- (Internet, slang) Ellipsis of burner account. [(Internet, informal) An anonymous account (typically on a social media website) used (temporarily) for activities that the user does not want to have tied to their main account.]
- (slang) Ellipsis of coal burner. [A mechanical device that burns pulverized coal to produce a flame.]
- (slang) Alternative letter-case form of Burner (“participant in Burning Man”). [A participant in the Burning Man festival.]
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Examples of "burner" in Sentences
- The burner is lit with fire.
- The tray is placed on the burner.
- Burners are provided in the wall of the chamber.
- The three burner is also used for chili cook-offs.
- The trench flame heats the burner which heats the neck.
- The combustion efficiency of the burner is thereby improved.
- The invention relates to an atomizer burner assembly for oil burners.
- The burner is designed to properly oxygenate and distribute the flames.
- Once the burner lights, the knob is turned further to modulate the flame size.
- The mixture is delivered to the nozzle of the gas burner and is burned therein.
- An external storage device and/or DVD burner is a must with these larger Mp cameras.
- Dacor's control knobs have LED illumination so that you can always tell when a burner is lit.
- The burner is large enough to keep it stable, yet small enough not to cover any vents at the bottom.
- Brought to the table on a portable gas burner, this deep tureen comes filled with an opaque milky white broth.
- Now I constantly find myself using Windows 7's built in burner software, and I haven't missed functionality so far.
- Be sure to cook them on medium heat; if the burner is set too high, spots on the flatbreads will burn before the dough is cooked though.
- This tends to happen on sony, vertabim and even acer disks (likely more) or the laser on the rewriteable cd or dvd burner is the reason.
- The burner is our vision to move beyond LEO and I pray those with insight will make the right decisions and listen to our national treasure of engineers and scientists in an ever shrinking pool.
- The moment that the worthy Charcoal-burner is canvass'd over in conversation he appears to my fancy to loose a part of that singular interest he so promptly and forcibly claims in your recital of his history.