BLOWTORCH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does blowtorch mean? 

• BLOWTORCH (noun)
  The noun BLOWTORCH has 1 sense:

1. a burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame

  Familiarity information: BLOWTORCH used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BLOWTORCH (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

blowlamp; blowtorch; torch

Hypernyms ("blowtorch" is a kind of...):

burner (an apparatus for burning fuel (or refuse))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "blowtorch"):

oxyacetylene torch (a blowtorch that burns oxyacetylene)