1. devices that produce flame or heat, especially the heating elements on a stove
2. equipment used to burn fuel for heating or industrial purposes
3. disposable cell phones used temporarily to avoid detection
Usage: slang

Examples

• Turn off all the burners before leaving the kitchen.
• The gas burners on the stove need to be cleaned regularly.
• Industrial burners are used to heat large manufacturing facilities.
• The restaurant’s commercial burners can reach very high temperatures.
• Oil burners provide efficient heating for many homes.
• The detective suspected the criminals were using burners to communicate.
• She bought several burner phones for the undercover operation.