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