cigar lighter

noun

A device in a motor car that was originally designed to light cigars and cigarettes but is now mostly used as a source of DC electricity for portable devices

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cigarette lighterpocket lighter
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Meanings

nouncigar lighter (plural cigar lighters)

plural cigar lighters

  1. A device in a motor car that was originally designed to light cigars and cigarettes but is now mostly used as a source of DC electricity for portable devices

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna lighter for cigars or cigarettes

Similar
cigarette lighterpocket lighter
Broader
lighterlightigniter
Also see
cigarette lighter

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Dutch sigarettenaansteker, aansteker
  • sigarettenaanstekerTranslations
  • aanstekerTranslations
Finnish savukkeensytytin, tupakansytytin
  • savukkeensytytinTranslations
  • tupakansytytinTranslations
French allume-cigare
  • allume-cigareTranslations
Italian accendisigaro
  • accendisigaroTranslations
Polish zapalniczka
  • zapalniczkaTranslations
Russian прику́риватель
  • прику́риватель (prikúrivatelʹ)Translations
Cite this entry
APA

cigar lighter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cigar%20lighter

MLA

“cigar lighter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cigar%20lighter. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cigar lighter,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cigar%20lighter.

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