FLAMETHROWER


Meaning of FLAMETHROWER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌthrō-ər ]

noun

Date: 1917

1. : a device that expels from a nozzle a burning stream of liquid or semiliquid fuel under pressure

2. : a pitcher who throws hard : a fastball pitcher

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.