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torch·light — /ˈtoɚʧˌlaıt/ noun [noncount] 1 : the light from a burning torch The men worked by torchlight. a torchlight parade/procession 2 Brit : the light from a flashlight … Useful english dictionary
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torchlight — torch|light [ˈto:tʃlaıt US ˈto:r ] n [U] 1.) BrE the light produced by an electric torch 2.) the light produced by burning torches ▪ a torchlight procession … Dictionary of contemporary English
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