lighter

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Synonyms for lighter

a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire

a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)

transport in a flatbottom boat

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Sources in the WTC that regulates and controls supply of lightering vessels said as many as 734 lightering vessels with over 18,000 tonnes of different types of cargoes were staying at different areas of the country.