tinder in English dictionary

  • tinder

    Meanings and definitions of "tinder"

    • small dry sticks and finely-divided fibrous matter etc., used to help light a fire.
    • noun
      small dry sticks and finely-divided fibrous matter etc., used to help light a fire.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To set fire to; torch.
    • dry sticks etc.
    • noun
      material for starting a fire

    Synonyms of "tinder" in English dictionary

    ignitor, kindling, spunk are the top synonyms of "tinder" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of tinder

    • tinder ( uncountable)
    • tinder (third-person singular simple present tinders, present participle tindering, simple past and past participle tindered)
  • Tinder

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