pilot-light burner
1pilot light — n. 1. a small gas burner which is kept burning for use in lighting a main burner when needed: also pilot burner 2. PILOT LAMP …
2pilot light — ► NOUN 1) a small gas burner kept alight permanently to light a larger burner when needed. 2) an electric indicator light or control light …
3Pilot light — A pilot light is a small gas flame, usually natural gas or liquefied petroleum gas, which is kept alight in order to serve as an ignition source for a more powerful gas burner.UsesCommon applications include household water heaters, central… …
4pilot light — noun 1. small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑pilot burner, ↑pilot • Hypernyms: ↑gas burner, ↑gas jet 2. indicator consisting of a light to indicate whether power is on or a motor is in… …
5pilot light — /ˈpaɪlət laɪt/ (say puyluht luyt) noun 1. a small light kept burning continuously, as beside a large gas burner, to relight a main light whenever desired. 2. → pilot lamp. Also, pilot burner …
6pilot light — noun 1》 a small gas burner kept alight permanently to light a larger burner when needed, especially on a gas cooker or boiler. 2》 an electric indicator light or control light …
7pilot light — A small burner on gas stove or furnace, kept lighted for the purpose of igniting a larger burner. Baldridge v Wright Gas Co. 154 Ohio St. 452, 43 Ohio Ops 369, 96 NF2d 300. An electric light kept burning at night to indicate the location of a… …
8pilot light — 1. Also called pilot, pilot burner. a small flame kept burning continuously, as in a gas stove or furnace, to relight the main gas burners whenever necessary or desired. 2. See pilot lamp. [1885 90] * * * …
9pilot light — noun Date: circa 1890 1. an indicator light showing where a switch or circuit breaker is located or whether a motor is in operation or power is on called also pilot lamp 2. a small permanent flame used to ignite gas at a burner …
10pilot light — also pilot burner noun (C) 1 a small gas flame that burns all the time and is used for lighting larger gas burners 2 a small electric light on a piece of electrical equipment that shows when it is turned on …
