Torch Meaning

There are 5 meaning(s) for word Torch

Meaning 1 : a small portable battery-powered electric lamp

    Synonyms : flashlight
Meaning 2 : a burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame

    Synonyms : blowlamp,  blowtorch
Meaning 3 : tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches

    Synonyms : aaron's rod,  common mullein,  flannel mullein,  great mullein,  verbascum thapsus,  woolly mullein
Meaning 4 : a light usually carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance

Meaning 5 : burn maliciously, as by arson

    Example : The madman torched the barns

How to Pronounce Torch

  • tɔrʧ