igniter

variants also ignitor

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for igniter
Noun
  • Both 28 Years Later and The Bone Temple were shot back to back, so in order to make both movies happen so quickly, Boyle passed the torch to Candyman and The Marvels director Nia DaCosta.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 24 June 2025
  • The pair have developed a relationship; arguably the closest Frenchman to winning the Tour de France in the last two decades passing the torch to the nation’s latest hope.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • Lest anyone think that this is not a deliberate homage to the legend of rock pyromaniac Jerry Lee Lewis, the singer let out what sure sounded like a couple of wildcat Jerry Lee trills.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Fortunately, as an artistic toddler, Lambert was a pyromaniac.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 14 Mar. 2025
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“Igniter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/igniter. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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