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lighter
noun(ligh-ter)
a large usually flat-bottomed barge used especially in unloading or loading ships
lighter
verb(ligh-ter)
to convey by a lighter
lighter
noun(ligh-ter)
one that lights or sets a fire
lighter
noun(ligh-ter)
a device for lighting a fire; especially : a mechanical or electrical device used for lighting cigarettes, cigars, or pipes
lighter
adjective(ligh-ter)
having light : bright
lighter
adjective(ligh-ter)
not dark, intense, or swarthy in color or coloring : pale
lighter
adjective(ligh-ter)
medium in saturation and high in lightness
lighter
adjective(ligh-ter)
having little weight : not heavy
lighter
adjective(ligh-ter)
designed to carry a comparatively small load
lighter
adjective(ligh-ter)
having relatively little weight in proportion to bulk
lighter
adverb(ligh-ter)
lightly
lighter
adverb(ligh-ter)
with little baggage
lighter
noun(ligh-ter)
the liquid in a lighter (such as a cigarette lighter) that is its fuel
lighter
noun(ligh-ter)
a liquid accelerant used especially to ignite charcoal briquettes for grilling food
lighter
adjective(ligh-ter)
of less weight than the air displaced

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