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ignition > 3 senses
NOUN1ignitionThe process of initiating combustion or catching fire
2ignition, ignition systemThe mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine
3ignition, firing, lighting, kindling, inflammationThe act of setting something on fire
ignition > pronunciation
Soundsihgnih'shahn
RhymesAachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn...
ignition > noun 1, process
MeaningThe process of initiating combustion or catching fire.
Broaderfire, flame, flaming
Narrowerspontaneous combustion
Verbsignite
ignition > noun 2, artifact
MeaningThe mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine.
Synonymsignition system
Part ofelectrical system
Partsdistributor, distributer, electrical distributor; ignition coil; ignition switch; magneto, magnetoelectric machine; spark coil; spark gap; spark plug, sparking plug, plug
Broadermechanism
ignition > noun 3, act
MeaningThe act of setting something on fire.
Synonymsfiring, lighting, kindling, inflammation
Broaderburning, combustion
Verbsignite; ignite

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