IGNITED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word IGNITED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of IGNITED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Ignite

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

mid 17th century (in the sense ‘make intensely hot’): from Latin ignire ‘set on fire’, from ignis ‘fire’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪɡˈnʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

catch fire or cause to catch fire

Short Definition:

catch fire or cause to catch fire

Examples:
  • furniture can give off lethal fumes when it ignites
  • he lit a cigarette which ignited the petrol fumes

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