jet lighter

English

Noun

jet lighter (plural jet lighters)

  1. A lighter that produces a powerful, wind-resistant, high-temperature blue flame by forcing butane gas through a narrow nozzle, mixing it with air for intense, concentrated combustion, unlike the softer, yellow flame of a regular lighter.
    Synonym: torch lighter
    Near-synonym: butane torch
    Coordinate term: jet flame

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