TORCH
Scrabble letter values: T1O1R1C3H4 = 10
Definition
- verb burn maliciously, as by arson.
- noun a light usually carried in the hand.
- noun tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers. — synonyms: common_mullein, great_mullein, Aaron's_rod, flannel_mullein, woolly_mullein, Verbascum_thapsus
- noun a small portable battery-powered electric lamp. — synonyms: flashlight
- noun a burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame. — synonyms: blowtorch, blowlamp
Examples
- “The madman torched the barns”
- “consists of some flammable substance”
- “ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches”