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sparking plug

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English

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an advert for a sparking plug in 1910

Noun

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sparking plug (plural sparking plugs)

  1. (dated) Synonym of spark plug.
    • 1970, Richard Carpenter, Catweazle, Harmondsworth: Puffin Books, page 118:
      “She was goin' a treat yesterday,” lied Sam, removing the sparking plugs.