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Definition: burner


(1) See burner phone and burner email.

(2) A drive that records on write-once optical discs such as CD-Rs and DVD-Rs. A "burner" implies a one-time recording, but the term is also used to refer to drives that "write" to re-recordable CD-RW and DVD-RW/+RW media as well. See burn, CD-R and DVD-R.