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igniter

[ɪɡˈnaɪtər]

igniter Definition

a device used to ignite something, especially the fuel in an internal combustion engine.

Using igniter: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "igniter" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The igniter in the car engine was malfunctioning.

  • Example

    The gas stove has an electronic igniter.

  • Example

    The rocket's igniter failed to light the engine.

igniter Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for igniter

Phrases with igniter

  • igniter switch

    a switch that activates the igniter

    Example

    He turned the igniter switch to start the engine.

  • a coil that generates a high voltage spark to ignite the fuel mixture in an internal combustion engine

    Example

    The mechanic replaced the faulty igniter coil in the car engine.

  • an electronic module that controls the ignition system in an internal combustion engine

    Example

    The new igniter module improved the performance of the car engine.

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Summary: igniter in Brief

'Igniter' [ɪɡˈnaɪtər] refers to a device that initiates combustion, particularly in an internal combustion engine. Examples include the spark plug and ignition system, with phrases like 'igniter switch' and 'igniter coil' specifying different components. 'Igniter' is a formal term for a device that creates a spark or flame.