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burners (noun)

The parts of a stove, furnace, or lamp where the flame or heat is produced, typically used for cooking or heating.

💬 Example

"Most modern stoves have four burners of different sizes."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'Burners' as the 'B'est 'U'nits for 'R'eally 'N'ice 'E'ating 'R'ecipes.

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

I turned on the burner to heat the room. → I turned on the stove/heater to heat the room.

Put it on back burner. → Put it on THE back burner.