burners
Pronunciation: [ˈbɜrnərz]
Word
Context: “cooking”
(noun) burners are the parts of a stove that produce heat to cook food. They can be gas flames or electric coils. When you want to boil water or fry an egg, you turn on the burner.
Example
I turned on the burner to make some spaghetti.
Example
The stove didn't work because none of the burners would light up.
Example
Which burners do you use when you cook dinner?
Context: “camping”
(noun) burners can also refer to portable devices used to cook food outdoors, often fueled by propane or other fuels. They are useful for camping trips when you can't use a regular stove.
Example
We used a small burner to cook hot dogs while camping.
Example
We couldn't cook our meal because the burner ran out of fuel.
Example
Did you bring a burner for cooking at the campsite?
Context: “sports”
(noun) burners can refer to fast runners, especially in sports like track and field. They are called burners because they can quickly 'burn' through the track and leave others behind.
Example
She is one of the fastest burners on the team, winning many races.
Example
He couldn't keep up because he isn't a burner like his friends.
Example
Who are the biggest burners on the track team this year?
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