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Flashlight

🔄 Synonyms of "Flashlight"

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Word	Definition
torchnoun	A stick of wood or plant fibres twisted together, with one end soaked in a flammable substance such as resin or tallow and set on fire, which is held in the hand, put into a wall bracket, or stuck into the ground, and used chiefly as a light source.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Flashlight"

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Word	Definition
torchnoun	A stick of wood or plant fibres twisted together, with one end soaked in a flammable substance such as resin or tallow and set on fire, which is held in the hand, put into a wall bracket, or stuck into the ground, and used chiefly as a light source.
lampnoun	A device that generates heat, light or other radiation. Especially an electric light bulb.
searchlightnoun	A light source that projects a bright beam of light in any direction, generally for military use.
lanternnoun	A case of translucent or transparent material made to protect a flame, or light, used to illuminate its surroundings.
blowtorchnoun	A tool which projects a controlled stream of a highly flammable gas over a spark in order to produce a controlled flame.
bonfirenoun	A large, controlled outdoor fire lit to celebrate something or as a signal.
luminous	Emitting light; glowing brightly; shining.
flarenoun	A sudden bright light.
lightnoun	(physics, uncountable) Electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range visible to the human eye (about 400–750 nanometers): visible light.
flashnoun	A sudden, short, temporary burst of light.
pocketnoun	(clothing) A bag stitched to an item of clothing, used for carrying small items.
filamentnoun	A fine thread or wire.
stacknoun	(heading) A pile.
blinkingnoun	The act of something that blinks.
bottlenoun	A container, typically made of glass or plastic and having a tapered neck, used primarily for holding liquids.
infernonoun	A large fire; a conflagration.
morguenoun	A building or room where dead bodies are kept before their proper burial or cremation, (now) particularly in legal and law enforcement contexts.
electric torch	—
headlampnoun	A flashlight worn on the head.
spotlightnoun	(figurative) The center of attention; the highlight or most important part.