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firelighter

noun

Etymology

From fire + lighter.

  1. inherited from lightere
  2. formed as firelighter — “fire + lighter”

Definitions

  1. A small block of a flammable substance, typically a combination of sawdust and wax, used…

    A small block of a flammable substance, typically a combination of sawdust and wax, used to light fires.

The neighborhood

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