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lighter
lighter is a 7-letter English word with 7 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One who, or that which, lights; as, a lighter of lamps. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 12 · 7 senses
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- 1noun
One who, or that which, lights; as, a lighter of lamps.
- 2noun
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.
- 3transitive verb
To convey by a lighter, as to or from the shore; as, to lighter the cargo of a ship.
- 4noun
a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
- 5noun
a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
"do you have a light?"
- 6noun
a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
- 7verb
transport in a flatbottom boat
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