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Torch

noun

/tɔːrtʃ/

Meaning

a portable electric lamp powered by batteries; a flaming stick used for light

Use the torch to find your way in the dark.

flashlight, lamp, beacon

darkness, blackout

electric torch, pocket torch, torch light, shine the torch

A recurring theme, subject, or idea in a work of art or literature.

a large marsupial from Australia that moves by hopping on its strong hind legs

a thing that is borrowed, especially a sum of money that is expected to be paid back with interest

A subtle or indirect hint or suggestion.

a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty

A seemingly contradictory statement or situation that may be true; an apparent inconsistency.