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Sparking Plug

A sparking plug, also known as a spark plug, is a device used in internal combustion engines to ignite the air-fuel mixture in the combustion chamber. It generates an electric spark that ignites the compressed mixture, initiating the combustion process. Spark plugs are an essential component for the smooth operation and performance of gasoline and diesel engines.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: A small device inserted in the cylinder head of an internal combustion engine to produce the spark for igniting the fuel.

Sample Sentence:

The mechanic replaced the sparking plug in my car to solve the ignition problem.

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Sense 2:

Verb (Present Participle): The act of generating a spark or creating sparks.

Sample Sentence:

The blacksmith was sparking the metal pieces together, creating beautiful showering sparks.

Sense 3:

Noun (Informal, Local Usage): A nickname or colloquial term for an individual who is charismatic, lively and brings excitement to a group or event.

Sample Sentence:

Jack is the sparking plug of our team; his energy and enthusiasm always make our outings memorable.

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