lighter - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)

Synonyms

• barge
• flatboat
• hoy
• lighter

More generic

• boat

More specific

• Norfolk wherry
• dredger
• houseboat
• pontoon
• scow
• wherry

Noun

a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires

Synonyms

• igniter
• ignitor
• light
• lighter

More generic

• device

More specific

• cigar lighter
• cigarette lighter
• friction match
• fuse
• fusee
• fuze
• fuzee
• lucifer
• match
• pocket lighter
• primer
• priming

Noun

a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire

Synonyms

• igniter
• ignitor
• lighter

More generic

• fuel

More specific

• firelighter
• kindling
• punk
• spunk
• tinder
• touchwood

Verb

transport in a flatbottom boat

Synonyms

• lighter

More generic

• transport

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