Hypertext Webster Gateway: "igniter"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Ignitor \Ig*nit"or\, n.
One who, or that which, produces ignition; especially, a
contrivance for igniting the powder in a torpedo or the like.
[Written also {igniter}.]

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

igniter
n 1: a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire [syn: {ignitor},
{lighter}]
2: a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires;
"do you have a light?" [syn: {lighter}, {light}, {ignitor}]


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