flare | (baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield |
flare pass flare | a short forward pass to a back who is running toward the sidelines, he threw a flare to the fullback who was tackled for a loss |
bunsen burner bunsen etna | a gas burner used in laboratories, has an air valve to regulate the mixture of gas and air |
burner | an apparatus for burning fuel (or refuse), a diesel engine is an oil burner |
burner | the heating elements of a stove or range on which pots and pans are placed for cooking, the electric range had one large burner and three smaller one |
charcoal burner | a stove that burns charcoal as fuel |
compact-disk burner CD burner | recording equipment for making compact disks |
flare | a device that produces a bright light for warning or illumination or identification |
flare path | an airstrip outline with lights to guide an airplane pilot in landing |
gas burner gas jet | burner such that combustible gas issues from a nozzle to form a steady flame |
oil burner oil furnace | a furnace that burns oil |
pilot burner pilot light pilot | small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner |
flare flash | a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate |
flare | a sudden outburst of emotion, she felt a flare of delight, she could not control her flare of rage |
outburst burst flare-up | a sudden intense happening, an outburst of heavy rain, a burst of lightning |
flare star | a red dwarf star in which luminosity can change several magnitudes in a few minutes |
charcoal burner | a worker whose job is to make charcoal |
flare | am unwanted reflection in an optical system (or the fogging of an image that is caused by such a reflection) |
solar flare flare | a sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface, associated with sunspots and radio interference |
flare | a sudden burst of flame |
flare flair | a shape that spreads outward, the skirt had a wide flare |
back burner | reduced priority, dozens of cases were put on the back burner |
front burner | top priority, the work was moved to the front burner in order to meet deadlines |
flare | a sudden recurrence or worsening of symptoms, a colitis flare, infection can cause a lupus flare |
flare | reddening of the skin spreading outward from a focus of infection or irritation |
flare out flare | become flared and widen, usually at one end, The bellbottom pants flare out |
erupt irrupt flare up flare break open burst out | erupt or intensify suddenly, Unrest erupted in the country, Tempers flared at the meeting, The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism |
flare flame up blaze up burn up | burn brightly, Every star seemed to flare with new intensity |
flare flame | shine with a sudden light, The night sky flared with the massive bombardment |
flare up | ignite quickly and suddenly, especially after having died down, the fire flared up and died down once again |