Noun

• S: (n) ignition (the process of initiating combustion or catching fire)
• S: (n) ignition, ignition system (the mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine)
• part meronym
• S: (n) distributor, distributer, electrical distributor (electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence)
• S: (n) ignition coil (an induction coil that converts current from a battery into the high-voltage current required by spark plugs)
• S: (n) ignition switch (switch that operates a solenoid that closes a circuit to operate the starter)
• S: (n) magneto, magnetoelectric machine (a small dynamo with a secondary winding that produces a high voltage enabling a spark to jump between the poles of a spark plug in a gasoline engine)
• S: (n) spark coil (an induction coil used to create sparks)
• S: (n) spark gap (a component of an ignition system; consists of two shaped electrodes and the space between them)
• S: (n) spark plug, sparking plug, plug (electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• part holonym
• S: (n) ignition, firing, lighting, kindling, inflammation (the act of setting something on fire)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) burning, combustion (the act of burning something) "the burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance"
• S: (n) arson, incendiarism, fire-raising (malicious burning to destroy property) "the British term for arson is fire-raising"
• S: (n) ignition, firing, lighting, kindling, inflammation (the act of setting something on fire)
• S: (n) incineration (the act of burning something completely; reducing it to ashes)
• derivationally related form