torch's

What the light's

Torch's is the possessive form of torch.

A torch is a handheld light source—historically a burning stick or flame, now commonly a flashlight (especially in British English) or a device producing a directed flame for welding or soldering.

The possessive indicates belonging: The torch's beam cut through the darkness, the blowtorch's blue flame.

olympic

relay

Stage-by-stage transmission

  • flameBurning gas made visible
  • ceremonyFormal event marking occasions
  • bearerOne who conveys something

runner · games · Athens · lighting · cauldron · procession · tradition · symbol · passing · athlete

welding

acetylene

Flammable welding fuel

metal · nozzle · tank · fabrication · flame · gas · tip · regulator · hose · shop

flame

fire

Combustion with flames

  • lightVisible electromagnetic radiation
  • burningCombustion in progress
  • blazeIntense burning fire

glow · heat · flickering · illumination · ember · brightness · combustion · radiance · flare · ignition

handheld

flashlight

Portable electric lamp

LED · lantern · headlamp · spotlight · bulb · switch · darkness · camping · emergency · electric

arson

burn

Damage by heat

insurance · fraud · accelerant · investigation · deliberate · ignite · evidence · damage · building · suspect

Opposites
light source type

torch'slantern's

Portable light source's

candle's · lamp's · flashlight's · sunlight's

light vs darkness

torch'sshadow's

Belonging to darkness cast

night's

fire/heat vs. cold/extinguished

torch'swater's

Possessive of H2O

ashes

Phrases
Family

torch, torches, torched, torching, torchlight, torchbearer, torchbearers

Familiarity
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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G