lighter

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
• Syn:
barge, flatboat, hoy
• Derivationally related forms:
barge (for: barge)
• Hypernyms:
boat
• Hyponyms:
dredger, houseboat, pontoon, scow, wherry, Norfolk wherry
2. a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
• Syn:
igniter, ignitor
• Derivationally related forms:
light, ignite (for: ignitor), ignite (for: igniter)
• Hypernyms:
fuel
• Hyponyms:
firelighter, kindling, tinder, touchwood, spunk, punk
3. a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
- do you have a light?
• Syn:
light, igniter, ignitor
• Derivationally related forms:
ignite (for: ignitor), ignite (for: igniter), light (for: light), light
• Hypernyms:
device
• Hyponyms:
cigar lighter, cigarette lighter, pocket lighter, fuse, fuze,
fuze, fuzee, primer, priming, match,
lucifer, friction match

II - verb

transport in a flatbottom boat
• Derivationally related forms:
lighterage
• Hypernyms:
transport
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody PP

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  barge, flatboat, hoy, light, igniter, ignitor