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torch·​er | \ ˈtȯrchər, ˈtȯ(ə)chə(r \
plural -s

Definition of torcher

 (Entry 1 of 2)

1 : one that gives light with or as if with a torch
2 : a fish jacker
3 : torch singer

torcher

noun (2)
\ " \
plural -s

Definition of torcher (Entry 2 of 2)

: one that torches slate roofs

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Noun (1)

torch entry 1 + -er

Noun (2)

torch entry 3 + -er

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“Torcher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/torcher. Accessed 20 Sep. 2021.

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