# firestarter

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #90,447

## Definitions
1. Someone who starts a fire or fires.
2. A tool used to start a fire; especially, a ferrocerium-and-steel set designed for camping, bushcraft, and so on.

## Etymology
From fire + starter.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/firestarter