| 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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| Noun | 1. |  gas burner - burner such that combustible gas issues from a nozzle to form a steady flamebunsen 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 pilot burner, pilot light, pilot - small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner |
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