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torch


torch - noun

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

  • torch - verb

    • burn maliciously, as by arson

    torch - thesaurus

    blowlamp   blowtorch   flashlight  


    View spelling list Some ch words and learn about the word torch in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 4. Spelling the consonant digraphs, Part 1.

    Scrabble score for torch

    t is 1 o is 1 r is 1 c is 3 h is 4
    Scrabble score = 10

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