Torch

Torch

Flashlight.

Example Sentences

"Grab the torch."
"Shine the torch over here."

Etymology & History

British flashlight. British lighting terminology. Electric torch British portable light. Americans 'flashlight'. Fire torch British also. Reflects British-American light vocabulary.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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