gas burner
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noun
the tip, jet, or nozzle from which gas issues, as on a stove.
a stove or the like that burns gas as a fuel.
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Origin of gas burner
First recorded in 1805–15
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British Dictionary definitions for gas burner
gas burner
noun
Also called: gas jet a jet or nozzle from which a combustible gas issues in order to form a stable flame
an assembly of such jets or nozzles, used esp in cooking
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