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cigarette lighter

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun cigarette lighter has 1 sense
  1. cigar lighter, cigarette lighter, pocket lighter - a lighter for cigars or cigarettes
    --1 is a kind of lighter, light, igniter, ignitor

Definitions from the Web

Cigarette Lighter

A cigarette lighter refers to a portable device used for igniting the tobacco in a cigarette and producing a flame. It generally consists of a metal or plastic casing containing flammable fuel, such as butane, and a mechanism for creating a controlled flame when the fuel is ignited.

Senses:

  1. Object: Ignition Device

    As an ignition device, a cigarette lighter is commonly used by smokers to light their cigarettes. It provides a convenient mechanism to create a flame quickly, enabling easy and efficient tobacco ignition.

    Sample Sentence: She reached for her cigarette lighter and flicked it open to light her cigarette.

  2. Vehicle Accessory: Car Cigarette Lighter

    In the context of vehicles, a car cigarette lighter is a socket installed in the dashboard or console area that can be used to power various compatible devices. These lighter sockets often provide a source of electricity or charging capabilities for devices like mobile phones, GPS systems, or portable audio players.

    Sample Sentence: The car cigarette lighter enabled him to charge his phone during the road trip.

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