lighter Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- taxi
- ferryboat
- skiff
- riverboat
- longboat
- cruiser
- powerboat
- houseboat
- lugger
- launch
- outboard
- water-taxi
- pirogue
- motorboat
- inboard
- rowboat
- canoe
- raft
- dinghy
- whaler
- kayak
- bumboat
- whaleboat
- pontoon
- yawl
- banker
- ferry
- gondola
Weak:
- shell
- umiak
- hooker
- garvey
- cockleshell
- coble
- shrimper
- pram
- dory
- scull
- piragua
- curragh
- dragger
- ca-que
- catboat
- trawler
- dhow
- rowing-boat
- ketch
- sailboat
- gig
- catamaran
- flatboat
- seiner
- scalloper
- sampan
- dink
- schooner
- dugout
- tub
- currach
- yacht
- wherry
- paddleboat
- johnboat
- workboat
- bateau
- gillnetter
- pinnace
- surfboat
- scow
- shallop
- coracle
- punt
- outrigger
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
tug, hoy,keel, jolly boat, towboat, tugboat, lifeboat, barge, tender, narrow boat
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.
