firelighter

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

[C,U] (BrE) a block of material that burns easily and is used to help start a coal or wood fire

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firelighterEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus firelighterEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary

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