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burner

 [bur-ner]  

burn·er

   [bur-ner]
noun
1.
a person or thing that burns.
2.
that part of a gas fixture, lamp, etc., from which flame issues or in which it is produced.
3.
any apparatus or receptacle in which fuel or refuse is burned.
Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English brenner. See burn1, -er1
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burner (ˈbɜːnə)
 
—n
1.  the part of a stove, lamp, etc, that produces flame or heat
2.  an apparatus for burning something, as fuel or refuse: an oil burner

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burner definition


  1. n.
    a gun; a pistol. (See also burn = to kill.) : You got your burner on you?
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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