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igniter vs firelighter

firelighter vs igniter

igniter and firelighter both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
igniter Yes No No No
firelighter Yes No No No
As nouns, firelighter is a hyponym of igniter; that is, firelighter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than igniter:
  • igniter: a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
  • firelighter: (a piece of) a substance that burns easily and can be used to start a coal or coke fire
Other hyponyms of igniter include kindling, punk, spunk, tinder, touchwood, punk.
igniter (noun) firelighter (noun)
a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires (a piece of) a substance that burns easily and can be used to start a coal or coke fire
a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
Difference between igniter and firelighter

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