Lucifer meaning

Lucifer as a noun

1. (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell

   Synonyms: Satan, Old Nick, Devil, Beelzebub, the Tempter, Prince of Darkness

   Type of: spiritual being

2. a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky

   Synonyms: morning star, daystar, Phosphorus

   Type of: planet

3. lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
   • he always carries matches to light his pipe
   • as long you've a lucifer to light your fag

   Synonyms: match, friction match

   Type of: lighter

   Kinds: fusee, kitchen match, safety match, slow match

How to pronounce Lucifer

Lucifer is pronounced /ˈlusəfɚ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.