lighter Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- whaleboat
- inboard
- ferryboat
- powerboat
- kayak
- banker
- cruiser
- pontoon
- lugger
- canoe
- water-taxi
- outboard
- rowboat
- raft
- ferry
- skiff
- dinghy
- gondola
- riverboat
- whaler
- launch
- houseboat
- longboat
- bumboat
- taxi
- motorboat
- pirogue
- yawl
Weak:
- bateau
- coracle
- scow
- flatboat
- dory
- umiak
- shell
- yacht
- pinnace
- schooner
- rowing-boat
- garvey
- outrigger
- curragh
- dink
- shallop
- ketch
- currach
- dhow
- tub
- ca-que
- surfboat
- workboat
- paddleboat
- scalloper
- dugout
- pram
- piragua
- catboat
- sampan
- hooker
- scull
- gig
- shrimper
- cockleshell
- dragger
- seiner
- catamaran
- wherry
- trawler
- johnboat
- gillnetter
- coble
- punt
- sailboat
lighter Meaning
lighter (n)
a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
lighter (v)
transport in a flatbottom boat
lighter (n.)
One who, or that which, lights; as, a lighter of lamps.
A large boat or barge, mainly used in unloading or loading vessels which can not reach the wharves at the place of shipment or delivery.
lighter (v. t.)
To convey by a lighter, as to or from the shore; as, to lighter the cargo of a ship.
lighter Sentence Examples
- I need a lighter to ignite the campfire.
- The lighter was flickering, casting an ethereal glow on the surrounding faces.
- A disposable lighter is a convenient tool for countless tasks.
- The wind made it difficult to keep the lighter lit.
- The lighter fluid was almost empty, threatening to extinguish the flame at any moment.
- The pilot light on the stove wouldn't stay lit without a lighter.
- She used a lighter to light the birthday candles.
- The heavy-duty lighter was designed to withstand extreme conditions.
- The lighter was adorned with a stylish engraving, making it a unique accessory.
- The glow of the lighter illuminated the dark alleyway, revealing a hidden path.
FAQs About the word lighter
a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire, a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires, a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially
barge, hoy, lifeboat, narrow boat, cutter, keelboat, jolly boat, towboat, auxiliary, tugboat
No antonyms found.
I need a lighter to ignite the campfire.
The lighter was flickering, casting an ethereal glow on the surrounding faces.
A disposable lighter is a convenient tool for countless tasks.
The wind made it difficult to keep the lighter lit.
