Tinder

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Readily combustible material, such as dry twigs, used to kindle fires.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. small dry sticks and finely-divided fibrous matter etc., used to help light a fire.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Something very inflammable, used for kindling fire from a spark, as scorched linen.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A dry substance that readily takes fire from a spark or sparks; specifically, a preparation or material used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light. See spunk, 1.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. material for starting a fire
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    ignitor    igniter    lighter   
    Cross Reference
    spanish tinder    german tinder   
    Form
    tinder box    tinderbox   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    cinder    hinder    winder   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    gunpowder    tinderbox    peat    sawdust    flint    shaving    mulch    brushwood   
     
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