1. a device that produces a flame for heating or cooking
2. a part of a stove or furnace where fuel is burned
3. a disposable cell phone used to avoid detection
Usage: slang

Examples

• She turned on the gas burner to boil water for tea.
• The front burner on the stove wasn’t working properly.
• He lit the Bunsen burner in the chemistry lab.
• The furnace burner needed to be cleaned before winter.
• The detective used a burner to contact the informant.
• All four burners on the new stove heat evenly.