Synonyms & related words for flamethrower

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of flamethrower — including peashooter, musket, gun. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to flamethrower

Explore words related to flamethrower — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include blowlamp, blowtorch, firer, flamer, bazooka, firebomb, grenade, cannons. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for flamethrower

Common synonyms for flamethrower include peashooter, musket, gun — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does flamethrower come from?

The word flamethrower breaks down into 3 roots of Latin and Old English origin: flame, from Latin flamma (“flame”); throw, from Old English thrawan (“to twist, hurl”); and -er, from Old English -ere (“agent, one that does”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.