Burner

  1. Noun.  A participant in the Burning Man festival.
  2. Noun.  An element on a kitchen stove that generates localized heat for cooking.
  3. Noun.  Someone or something which burns.
  4. Noun.  (chemistry) A device that generates localized heat for experiments; a bunsen burner.
  5. Noun.  (computing) A device that allows data or music to be stored on a CDR or CD-ROM.
  6. Noun.  A device for burning refuse; an incinerator.
  7. Noun.  A device that burns fuel; e.g. a diesel engine; a hot-air balloon's propulsion system.
  8. Noun.  (slang) A mobile phone used for only a short time and then thrown away so that the owner cannot be traced.

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