torches

Meaning of torches

noun
  1. A stick with a flame on one end, used chiefly as a light source; a similarly shaped implement with a replaceable supply of flammable material.
    The mob of angry villagers carried torches and pitchforks to the vampire's castle.
  2. A portable light source powered by electricity; a flashlight.
    Ernst slipped and dropped his torch on the flagstones, shattering the bulb and plunging us into darkness.
  3. An arsonist.
  4. A blowtorch or oxy-gas torch.
verb
  1. To set fire to, especially by use of a torch (flaming stick).
    Some hoodlums had torched a derelict automobile, which emitted a ghastly pall of thick, black smoke that filled the street.

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Hyphenation of torches

torches

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • torches is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

torches synonyms

Meaning :

flashlight, brand, ablaze, burn, firebomb, ignite, inflame, set

Anagrams of torches

hectors, rochets, rotches, tochers, troches

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