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torchmen

torchmen is the plural of torchman.

Meaning of torchman

Noun

torchman (plural torchmen)

  1. Someone who carries a torch.
  2. (slang) A cutting-torch wielder, a possible member of a safe-cracking team.
  3. (slang) An arsonist who specifically ignites fires.
  4. A member of a firefighting team who ignites back fires.

Questions about torchmen

What is torchmen the plural of?
Torchmen is the plural of torchman.

Words near torchmen in the dictionary

  1. torchlit
  2. torchmaker
  3. torchmakers
  4. torchmaking
  5. torchman
  6. torchmen
  7. torchon
  8. torchon paper
  9. torchon papers
  10. torchons
  11. torchship

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Adapted from Wiktionary: torchmen (page history and authors); torchman (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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