briquet — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
briquet is used for these senses in English:
- beagle A small short-legged smooth-coated scenthound, often tricolored and sometimes used for hunting hares. Its friendly disposition makes it suitable as a family pet.
- firestriker A piece of high-carbon steel used for striking a spark, usually kept in a tinderbox with flint and tinder.
- lighter A device used to light things, especially a reusable handheld device for creating fire to light cigarettes.
beagle — full definition
- noun A small, short-legged hound with a smooth coat, often tricolored, traditionally used for hunting hares and now popular as a friendly family pet.
- noun Informally, someone who snoops or investigates, like a detective.
lighter — full definition
- noun A small handheld device that produces a flame, used to light cigarettes, candles, and so on.
- noun A flat-bottomed barge used to move cargo over short distances, often to or from a larger ship.
- verb To transfer cargo between a ship and the shore or another vessel using a barge.