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Burner vs Gurner - What's the difference?

burner | gurner |

As nouns the difference between burner and gurner

is that burner is a participant in the festival while gurner is a person who performs at gurning.

burner

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone or something which burns.
  • An element on a kitchen stove that generates localized heat for cooking.
  • * 1975 , (Bob Dylan), (Tangled Up in Blue)
    • She lit a burner on the stove
    And offered me a pipe
    "I thought you'd never say hello", she said
    "You look like the silent type"
  • (chemistry) A device that generates localized heat for experiments; a bunsen burner.
  • A device that burns fuel; e.g. a diesel engine; a hot-air balloon's propulsion system.
  • A device for burning refuse; an incinerator
  • (computing) A device that allows data or music to be stored on a CDR or CD-ROM.
  • (slang) A mobile phone used for only a short time and then thrown away so that the owner cannot be traced.
  • (computing) An app that creates temporary phone numbers for a user.
  • (slang) An elaborate piece of graffiti.
  • * 2011 , Adam Melnyk, Visual Orgasm: The Early Years of Canadian Graffiti (page 84)

    • Synonyms

    * (sense) ring

    gurner

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who performs at gurning