Pilot Light Definition

noun
A small gas burner which is kept burning for use in lighting a main burner when needed.
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Pilot lamp.

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Other Word Forms of Pilot Light

Noun

Singular:
pilot light
Plural:
pilot-lights

Pilot Light Sentence Examples

  • The pilot light had gone out on the stove, so she took a match from the box in the cabinet and lit one of the candles.

  • Then he lit the pilot light and set the coffeepot over a burner again.

  • I couldn't see my feet with the pilot light in the big passage which got very irksome.

  • This releases a mixture of vaporized and liquid propane which is lit by a pilot light.

  • Demand hot water heaters using a pilot light still use energy, but a very small amount.

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Words Starting With

PPIPIL

Words Ending With

THTGHT

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Words Starting With P and Ending With T

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11 Letter Words11 Letter Words Starting With P11 Letter Words Ending With T