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noun
A type of portable stove that uses pressurized kerosene as fuel, used by campers and the like.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Any portable stove marketed under the Primus trademark that may use also other fuels, particularly butane or propane gas ("camping gas").
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noun
a portable paraffin cooking stove; used by campers
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Primus
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Broader terms: stove, kitchen stove, range, kitchen range, cooking stove
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