What is another word for torch?
Pronunciation:
[ tˈɔːt͡ʃ], [ tˈɔːtʃ], [ t_ˈɔː_tʃ]
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Similar words for torch:
- artifact (noun)
- blowlamp (noun)
- blowtorch (noun)
- common mullein (noun)
- crush (noun)
- flannel mullein (noun)
- great mullein (noun)
- lamp (noun)
- light (noun)
- light source (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- burn (verb)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
- Verbascum thapsus
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Torch:
n.
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- hot,
- scorch,
- sear,
- consume,
- enkindle,
- to the ground,
- set light to something,
- kindle,
- set fire to,
- start.
- incendiary,
- lighthouse,
- phosphorescence,
- sunbeam,
- refulgence,
- sunrise,
- flash,
- sunshine,
- flare,
- irradiations,
- daytime,
- irradiation,
- beacon,
- sunbeams,
- Lighthouses,
- Fulgor,
- lambency,
- window,
- Lights,
- incandescence,
- daytimes,
- tapers,
- sun.
- klieg light,
- moon,
- moonbeam,
- spotlight,
- oil lamp,
- star,
- headlight,
- street lamp,
- floor lamp,
- neon light,
- floodlight,
- light bulb,
- arc lamp,
- fluorescent light,
- Illuminator,
- taper,
- mercury-vapor lamp,
- table lamp,
- Tungsten lamp,
- jack-o'-lantern,
- incandescent light,
- desk light,
- pilot light.
- flannel leaf,
- beguins,
- electric lamp,
- mullein,
- gaslight,
- rushlights,
- burner,
- Bougie,
- lamp,
- searchlights,
- thing,
- light source,
- crush,
- light,
- flashlight,
- lantern,
- rushlight,
- candle,
- gas lamp,
- velvet plant,
- searchlight,
- flashlights,
- lighting device,
- Flambeaus,
- bougies,
- flambeau,
- arsonist,
- Flambeaux,
- kerosene lamp,
- live coal,
- Beguin.
v.
• burn (verb)- co-oking,
- reduces ashes,
- conflagrating,
- being ablaze,
- setting a match to,
- co-oked,
- sets a match to,
- conflagrates,
- conflagrated,
- re-kindles,
- re-kindled,
- art ablaze,
- re-kindling,
- re kindling,
- is ablaze,
- re kindles,
- reducing to ashes,
- reducing ashes,
- wert ablaze,
- sets match to,
- re kindle,
- re kindled,
- was ablaze,
- were ablaze,
- reduce ashes,
- co oked,
- are ablaze,
- wast ablaze,
- setting match to,
- re-kindle,
- reduced ashes,
- reduces to ashes,
- set match to,
- am ablaze,
- co oking.
Other synonyms:
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- ignite.
- conflagrate,
- calcines,
- torched,
- torching,
- smoking,
- calcined,
- set a match to,
- flame,
- Calcining,
- singe,
- calcine,
- reduce to ashes,
- be ablaze,
- burn,
- roast,
- reduced to ashes,
- browning,
- browned,
- ignited,
- browns,
- heating,
- incinerate.
- gig,
- blade,
- cauterise,
- fusee,
- evoke,
- illuminant,
- stain,
- blow up,
- wake,
- igniter,
- miserable,
- dilute,
- fuse,
- rekindle,
- Dap,
- drive,
- edit,
- skeletal,
- wasted,
- lucifer,
- arouse,
- torchlight,
- smite,
- fight,
- coal,
- shrimp,
- bake,
- Relume,
- cauterize,
- fall to,
- touch off,
- feed,
- veer,
- destitute,
- Aaron's Rod,
- pathetic,
- go fishing,
- penlight,
- peaky,
- lighter,
- go to war,
- ember,
- triggerman,
- linstock,
- luminary,
- blowpipe,
- seine,
- animate,
- ignore,
- abbreviate,
- foreshorten,
- Dib,
- cease,
- light up,
- needy,
- jig,
- bait the hook,
- dibble,
- kind,
- jack,
- appeal to arms,
- poor,
- welder,
- desolated,
- cremate,
- link,
- low,
- spin,
- mark,
- contend,
- affect,
- set afire,
- bleak,
- stir,
- set on fire,
- match,
- raddled,
- blow torch,
- Impassion,
- piteous,
- careworn,
- headlamp,
- bob,
- impress,
- signal flare,
- cut,
- sparker,
- enlist,
- thin,
- wick,
- throw away,
- Glim,
- enroll,
- do battle,
- evil,
- fish,
- flint,
- touch,
- emaciated,
- feed the fire,
- pitiful,
- cigarette lighter,
- inspire,
- spark,
- bank,
- set alight,
- vesuvian,
- join battle,
- signal,
- cross swords,
- move,
- wizened,
- whale,
- take the field,
- spill,
- rouse,
- infect,
- Grig,
- spoon,
- awake,
- class,
- call forth,
- clam,
- haggard,
- stoke,
- strike,
- elicit,
- firebug,
- shabby,
- cry havoc,
- arm,
- type,
- abject,
- bad,
- honeymoon,
- provoke,
- prune,
- call up,
- net,
- Portfire,
- Congreve,
- raise,
- Cresset,
- take up arms,
- Blast lamp,
- trawl,
- vesta,
- woolly mullein,
- fan the flame,
- bony,
- can,
- Relight,
- acetylene welder,
- engage,
- ravaged,
- oxyacetylene torch,
- heartthrob,
- battle with,
- whiff,
- excite,
- troll,
- badge,
- cadaverous,
- angle,
- Luminant,
- boil,
- penniless,
- dismiss,
- deplorable,
- wage war,
- wake up,
- stars,
- combat,
- come to blows,
- jacklight,
- gaunt,
- blot,
- give battle,
- summon up,
- stigma,
- lean,
- strike a light,
- source of light,
- still-fish,
- awaken,
- torches,
- dilapidated,
- set astir,
- insufficient,
- lunt,
- Locofoco,
- inadequate,
- raise up,
- Fly-fish,
- interest.
How to use "Torch" in context?
The ordinary householdtorch can be used for a variety of purposes, from lighting a candle in a birthday cake to guiding hikers in the dark. But among the most popular torches used today are the miner's and firefighter'storches. These torches are typically triangular in shape, with a robust handle and a long, thin metal torch that can be used to heat metal objects.
Paraphrases for Torch:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
lamp.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
blowtorch.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
flare.
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Verb, past tense
burned.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
Hypernym for Torch:
n.
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artifact
flambeau.
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artifact
Hyponym for Torch:
n.
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artifact
light, light source.
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artifact
v.
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