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burner

[ˈbɜːrnər]

burner Definition

  • 1a device that burns fuel, especially gas, in order to produce heat or a flame
  • 2a mobile phone that is not registered to a particular person and is often used for illegal activities

Using burner: Examples

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

  • Example

    The burner on the stove is not working properly.

  • Example

    He used a burner phone to make the call.

  • Example

    The burner produced a bright blue flame.

burner Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for burner

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Summary: burner in Brief

The term 'burner' [ˈbɜːrnər] refers to two distinct objects. The first is a device that burns fuel to produce heat or a flame, such as a stove or furnace. The second is a mobile phone that is not registered to a particular person and is often used for illegal activities. Examples include 'The burner on the stove is not working properly' and 'He used a burner phone to make the call.'

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