burner
noun
a person or thing that burns.
burners
-
pluralof burner.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
She repeatedly checked the burners on her stove.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026
Normally they use acid made by cooking imported sulfur in plants called burners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
The New Build Heat Standard requires "climate-friendly" heating systems to be installed, which can include wood burners as well as heat pumps or district heating.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
"We were using 300 kilos of wood a week, now it's about 450-600 kilos," he said, explaining that they had turned off the gas burners that help the ovens retain heat.
From Barron's ● Mar. 12, 2026
On one side was a wall of ovens, a commercial stove with six burners, and a large sink.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
