lighters

Pocket fire starters

Lighters is the plural of lighter.

A lighter is a small handheld device that produces a flame, typically for lighting cigarettes, candles, or campfires: She flicked the lighter twice before it caught.

Lighters are also flat-bottomed barges used to transfer cargo between ships and shore: The lighters ferried goods from the freighter to the dock.

flame

ignition

Starting combustion process

  • flickBrief, sharp motion
  • sparkTiny fiery particle
  • flameBurning gas made visible

butane · wick · fuel · refill · flint · wheel · childproof · adjustable · windproof · torch

utility

candle

Wax stick with wick

stovetop · fireplace · kindling · tinder · emergency · survival · lantern · incense · birthday cake · fireworks

smoking

cigarette

Paper-wrapped tobacco cylinder

smoker · puff · Zippo · convenience store · pack · habit · menthol · hookah · pipe · rolling

vessel

barge

Flat freight vessel

freight · harbor · dock · load · unload · crane · hull · maritime · port · river

collectible

Zippo

Windproof refillable metal lighter

military · commemorative · custom · limited edition · chrome · brass · silver · antique · display · refurbish

Categories
Opposites
fire-starting method

lightersmatches

Pairs that align

flint and steel · magnifying glasses

fire relationship

lightersfire extinguishers

Devices for dousing flames

fire blankets · sprinklers · extinguishers · fire retardants · water

VESSEL TYPE (as boats that transport cargo)

lightersfreighters

Ships designed for hauling goods

cargo ships · container ships · tankers · ocean liners

Phrases
Family

delighted, lighter, enlighten, enlightened, enlightening, lightening

Familiarity
Top 20,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G