firestarter
firestarter · firestarters
Anzünder, Brandstifter (arsonist), Zündler (arsonist), Grillanzünder
Someone who starts a fire or firesSomeone who starts a fire or fires.
» Matthew used a firestarter to light the campfire quickly and easily.
Meaning
2 sensesSomeone who starts a fire or fires.
Near-synonyms: arsonist, firebug, fireraiser, pyromaniac, torch
Anzünder, Brandstifter (arsonist), Zündler (arsonist)
A tool used to start a fire; especially, a ferrocerium-and-steel set designed for camping, bushcraft, and so on.
Anzünder, Grillanzünder
Examples
2 sentencesMatthew used a firestarter to light the campfire quickly and easily.
Boldi brought a small firestarter.
Translations
3 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 2
person who starts fires:
tool used to start a fire:
Origin
From fire + starter.From fire + starter.
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Forms
plural: firestartersSynonyms
5 synonymstorchB2arsonistfirebugpyromaniacfireraiser