Burner

Burner may refer to:

Device

• Gas burner or Oil burner, a mechanical device that burns a gas or liquid fuel into a flame in a controlled manner
• Hot-air balloon device, a device to inflate a hot air balloon
• CD burner, a CD/DVD recording tool.
• Burner, a weapon used by the soldiers of the Mobile Infantry in Robert A. Heinlein's novel Starship Troopers
• Raleigh Burner, a 1980's BMX bike manufactured by Raleigh Bicycle Company

Event or music

• Burner (Burning Man), an active participant in the annual Burning Man festival
• Burner (1994), an album by the Virginia math rock band Breadwinner

Biological effect

• Burner or Stinger (medicine), a minor neurological injury suffered mostly by athletes participating in contact sports

Burner is also a slang term for:

• a cell phone meant to be used for only a short term and then thrown away in criminal circumstances; made popular by the HBO television show The Wire
• an elaborate piece of graffiti, as opposed to a "tag" or a "throw-up"
• a person with a sexually transmitted disease
• a hooligan
• a gun

See also

• Burn

A person who smokes copious amount of marijuana.