charcoal burner

noun

1. a device that burns charcoal, as a stove or brazier.
2. a person employed in the manufacture of charcoal.

charcoal-burner

noun

1. (formerly) a person whose work was making charcoal by burning wood

Word History and Origins

Origin of charcoal burner¹

First recorded in 1815–25

Example Sentences

When he visited her in England two years later, she showed him her Balmoral estate, personally taking the wheel of her station wagon and cooking scones over a charcoal burner at a lakeside picnic.

From New York Times

Smoke rising from a charcoal burner partially blurs their faces.

From BBC

You put in charcoal burners, sprinkle incense on top and puff it round the room.

From The Guardian

Gulu chairman Martin Mapenduzi organizes raids in hopes of arresting charcoal burners.

From Washington Times

This is to say that you can make great brisket in a common backyard charcoal burner.

From New York Times