headtorch

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noun
Definitions
  • A torch (flashlight) worn on the head, thus leaving the hands free

Etymology

Compound from English head (-hood, noun, hood, foremost, or leading part, topmost, suffix indicating a fan enthusiast) + English torch.

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torch

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