Synonyms for
Burner
Definition
A device that produces flame or heat for cooking, heating, or melting.
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- gas burner
- electric burner
- hot burner
- turn on the burner
- turn off the burner
- low burner
- high burner
- simmer burner
Word family
Usage note
Primarily refers to the part of a stove or cooker that produces heat. Can also refer to a person or thing that burns something, or in slang, a person who is very good at something.
Example sentences
- The gas burner on the stove heats up quickly.
- My mom put the pot on the electric burner to boil water.
- The blacksmith used the burner to melt the metal.
- We roasted marshmallows on the campfire burner.
- The furnace has a burner that produces heat for the house.
Quotes
I'm the king of the world! ... And I'm gonna have more money than you can burn!
If you can't take the heat, get out of the kitchen.
If you play with fire, you'll get burned.