/ Dictionary / Index C carburetor: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: car•bu•re•tor Pronunciation: (kär'bu-rā"tur, -byu-), [key] — n. a device for mixing vaporized fuel with air to produce a combustible or explosive mixture, as for an internal-combustion engine. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: carburetor (Thesaurus) carburetion carburize Related Content Daily Word Quiz: morose Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language