Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
burner
noun
ˈbər-nər

Definition
A device used for producing a flame or heat, typically for cooking or heating purposes.

Examples
- The kitchen stove has four burners.
- We need to clean the burner after cooking.
- The gas burner heats up quickly.

Meaning
A burner is an appliance where fuel is burned to produce heat or light. It can refer to a part of a stove or an individual unit used for heating.

Synonyms
- heater
- stove
- flame source