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igniter

/ɪɡˈnaɪtər/ noun · British & US
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What does igniter mean?

noun

A device that generates a spark or flame to ignite a fuel, or a person or thing that ignites or sets something alight.

Example

"The firework's igniter was faulty, so it didn't explode as expected."

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