word
Torch
Tawrch
/ˈtɔːrtʃ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
torch
Dictionary meaning
A burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame.
Examples
- Ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches.
- The madman torched the barns.
Synonyms: blowtorch
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