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IGNITION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Ignition.

Ignition - as a noun

The process of initiating combustion or catching fire

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fire7flame10flaming13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ignition system

The act of setting something on fire

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
firing10inflammation19kindling14lighting13

Example Sentences

"The ignition of the car was faulty and wouldn't start."
"He turned the key in the ignition and the engine roared to life."
"The pilot checked the aircraft's ignition before takeoff."
"The arson investigator concluded that the fire had been caused by a faulty ignition system."
"The mechanic repaired the ignition switch in my motorcycle."
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Word Game Points

Is IGNITION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ignition is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

IGNITION has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is IGNITION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ignition is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
IGNITION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is IGNITION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ignition is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
IGNITION has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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