Torching
noun, verb
noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An act of arson. countable, uncountable
"His attempt to find the real arsonist leads him to wonder if one of his newly alcoholic parents could have committed the torchings."
- 2 A way of catching fish at night with torchlight and spear. countable, uncountable
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of torch form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"His attempt to find the real arsonist leads him to wonder if one of his newly alcoholic parents could have committed the torchings."