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noun
- A small, reusable, handheld device for creating fire.
- Cigarette in mouth, he clutched his pockets in search of a .
- A flat-bottomed boat for carrying heavy loads across short distances (especially for canals or for loading or unloading larger boats).
Translations: - Dutch: aansteker(nl)m
- German: Feuerzeug(de)n
- French: briquet(fr)m
- Spanish: encendedor , briquet (italbrac, Colombia, pronounced briqué), fosforera (italbrac, Cuba), Spain}}, yesquero (italbrac(es, lighter, m) (italbrac, Panama, Puerto Rico, pronounced lí¡iter), mechero {{italbrac)Venezuela
verb
- To transfer cargo or fuel off of a sunken or grounded ship, making it easier to refloat.
adjective
- (comparative of, light)
- I prefer a shade of pink.
- What happened? You look 10 lbs. !
- I wish I'd thrown a punch; he's out cold.
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