jet lighter

noun

A lighter that produces a powerful, wind-resistant, high-temperature blue flame by forcing butane gas through a narrow nozzle, mixing it with air for intense, concentrated combustion, unlike the softer, yellow flame of a regular lighter.

“Near-synonym: butane torch”

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Meanings

nounjet lighter (plural jet lighters)

plural jet lighters

  1. A lighter that produces a powerful, wind-resistant, high-temperature blue flame by forcing butane gas through a narrow nozzle, mixing it with air for intense, concentrated combustion, unlike the softer, yellow flame of a regular lighter.

    Near-synonym: butane torch

    Synonyms: torch lighter, butane torch

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA lighter that produces a powerful, wind-resistant, high-temperature blue flame by forcing butane gas through a narrow nozzle, mixing it with air for intense, concentrated combustion, unlike the softer, yellow flame of a regular lighter.

Similar
torch lighterbutane torch
Also see
torch lighter
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APA

jet lighter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jet%20lighter

MLA

“jet lighter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jet%20lighter. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jet lighter,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jet%20lighter.

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