lighter
noun[C]
uk/ˈlaɪ.tər/us/ˈlaɪ.t̬ɚ/lighternoun[C](FOR CIGARETTES)
B1
asmalldeviceforprovidingaflamefor acigarette, etc.:
打火机acigarettelighter香烟打火机
Tobacco & smoking
- anti-tobacco
- big tobacco
- bong
- briar
- chain-smoker
- cigarette
- cigarette butt
- cigarette holder
- fag
- filter tip
- nicotine patch
- passive smoking
- puffer
- roll up!idiom
- roll-your-own
- second-hand smoke
- shisha
- smokeless
- tobacco
- weed
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Heaters & burners
lighternoun[C](BOAT)
alow,openboatused tomovegoodsto and fromshipsin aharbour:
Fishingboats,bargesand lighters werebusyaround theships.
Allsuppliesareoffloadedonto lighters.
- Thedockswerepackedwithlinerswithaccompanyingtugsand lighters.
- Goods areloadedinto the vessel'sholdordeckfrom a lightermooredalongsidetheship.
- Lighterage refers to thecarriageofgoodsby lighter.
Boats & sailing craft
- amphibious
- buoy
- cabin cruiser
- canoe
- coracle
- cutter
- dhow
- dragon boat
- dredger
- dugout
- flatboat
- houseboat
- inflatable
- kayak
- ketch
- pedalo
- punt
- rubber dinghy
- sloop
- water taxi