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Meaning of
torch
in English
torch
us
//tɔːrʧ//
uk
//tɔːtʃ//
#common
Plural
torches
Definitions
Noun
a
flaming
stick
for
light
;
made
of
wood
or
fibers
a
portable
electric
light
source
(
flashlight
)
a
symbol
of
guidance
or
enlightenment
The
Olympic
torch
represents
peace
and
unity
.
a
tool
projecting
a
controlled
flame
(
blowtorch
)
The
welder
used
a
torch
to
cut
through
the
metal
pipe
.
a
stick
with
a
flame
;
used
for
lighting
The
camper
held
a
torch
to
navigate
through
the
dark
cave
.
a
gas-powered
tool
;
for
cutting
or
welding
The
engineer
utilized
a
torch
to
weld
the
broken
machinery
parts
.
a
portable
electric
light
source
The
hiker
carried
a
torch
to
light
her
way
through
the
forest
.
Compounds / Phrases
blowtorch
torchbearer
torchlight
torchbearers
blowtorching
torchlights
torchlike
torchlit