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

[ Syn: satan , old nick , devil , lucifer , beelzebub , the tempter , prince of darkness ]

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

[ Syn: morning star , daystar , phosphorus , lucifer ]

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 youve a lucifer to light your fag

[ Syn: match , friction match ]