charcoal burner
Americannoun
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a device that burns charcoal, as a stove or brazier.
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a person employed in the manufacture of charcoal.
noun
Etymology
Origin of charcoal burner
First recorded in 1815–25
Example Sentences
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When he visited her in England two years later, she showed him her Balmoral estate, personally taking the wheel of her station wagon and cooking scones over a charcoal burner at a lakeside picnic.
From New York Times
Smoke rising from a charcoal burner partially blurs their faces.
From BBC
You put in charcoal burners, sprinkle incense on top and puff it round the room.
From The Guardian
Gulu chairman Martin Mapenduzi organizes raids in hopes of arresting charcoal burners.
From Washington Times
This is to say that you can make great brisket in a common backyard charcoal burner.
From New York Times
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