Torch (band)
WordNet

noun


(1)   A burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame
(2)   A small portable battery-powered electric lamp
(3)   A light carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance
(4)   Tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches

verb


(5)   Burn maliciously, as by arson
"The madman torched the barns"
WiktionaryText

Noun



  1. A stick with a flame on one end used as a light source.
    The mob of angry villagers carried torches and pitchforks to the vampire's castle.
  2. A portable source of electric light.
    Ernst slipped and dropped his torch on the flagstones, shattering the bulb and plunging us into darkness.

Synonyms

  • (stick with fire at one end): brand
  • (portable electric light): flashlight (US)

Verb



  1. To set fire to, especially using a torch (1) above.
    Some hoodlums had torched a derelict automobile, which emitted a ghastly pall of thick, black smoke that filled the street.

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