ronson
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
M4 Sherman tank - due to the proclivity of Shermans to burst into flames from a single hit
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “ronson” mean?
M4 Sherman tank - due to the proclivity of Shermans to burst into flames from a single hit
Is “ronson” formal or informal?
ronson is generally slang.