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1. oxyacetylene
noun. a mixture of oxygen and acetylene; used to create high temperatures for cutting or welding metals.
Etymology
- acetylene (English)
- acétylène (French)
- oxy- (English)
Rhymes with Oxyacetylene Torch
- scorch
- porch
- foertsch
- dortch
Sentences with oxyacetylene-torch
1. Noun Phrase
Put on the cutting glasses and light the oxyacetylene torch.
2. Noun Phrase
Open the gas to turn on the oxyacetylene torch.
3. Noun Phrase
If necessary, heat the nuts of the connection with an oxyacetylene torch.
4. Noun Phrase
Inspect the oxyacetylene torch to ensure that parts are not damaged.
2. torch
noun. ['ˈtɔrtʃ'] a light usually carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance.
Synonyms
Etymology
- torche (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. torch
noun. ['ˈtɔrtʃ'] tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- torche (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. torch
noun. ['ˈtɔrtʃ'] a burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame.
Synonyms
Etymology
- torche (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. torch
noun. ['ˈtɔrtʃ'] a small portable battery-powered electric lamp.
Synonyms
Etymology
- torche (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. torch
verb. ['ˈtɔrtʃ'] burn maliciously, as by arson.
Antonyms
Etymology
- torche (Old French (842-ca. 1400))