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gas burner
(redirected from Propane burner)

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gas burner
n.
A nozzle or jet on a fitting through which combustible gas is released to burn. Also called gas jet.
gas burner
n
1. (Chemistry) Also called gas jet a jet or nozzle from which a combustible gas issues in order to form a stable flame
2. (Cookery) an assembly of such jets or nozzles, used esp in cooking
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Noun1.gas burner - burner such that combustible gas issues from a nozzle to form a steady flamegas burner - burner such that combustible gas issues from a nozzle to form a steady flame
gas jet
bunsen burner, etna, bunsen - a gas burner used in laboratories; has an air valve to regulate the mixture of gas and air
burner - an apparatus for burning fuel (or refuse); "a diesel engine is an oil burner"
gas ring - gas burner consisting of a circular metal pipe with several small holes through which gas can escape to be burned
nozzle, nose - a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged
pilot burner, pilot light, pilot - small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner
Translations
gas burner n → becco a gas
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