Burner
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Burner may refer to:
- Gas burner or Oil burner, a mechanical device that burns a gas or liquid fuel into a flame in a controlled manner
- CD burner, a CD recording tool
- Burner (Burning Man), an active participant in the annual Burning Man festival
- Burner (hot air balloon), a device to inflate a hot air balloon
- Burner or Stinger (medicine), a minor neurological injury suffered mostly by athletes participating in contact sports
- Burner, a weapon used by the soldiers of the Mobile Infantry in Robert A. Heinlein's novel Starship Troopers
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
- a person with a sexually transmitted disease
- a hooligan