Skip to definition.

Noun: torch  torch
  1. A light usually carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance
  3. [Brit] A small portable battery-powered electric lamp
    - flashlight
  4. A burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame
    - blowtorch, blowlamp
Verb: torch  torch
  1. Burn maliciously, as by arson
    "The madman torched the barns"

Derived forms: torched, torching, torches

Type of: burn, burn down, burner, electric lamp, fire, flannel leaf, light, light source, mullein, velvet plant

Encyclopedia: Torch