Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A burner for a lamp in which the wick is moved up and down by means of a wheel with notched points.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word ratchet-burner.
Examples
Sorry, no example sentences found.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.