Meaning of the word blowtorch in English

What does blowtorch mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

blowtorch

US /ˈbloʊ.tɔːrtʃ/
UK /ˈbləʊ.tɔːtʃ/
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Noun

a tool that produces a very hot flame, used for melting metal, burning off paint, etc.

Example:
He used a blowtorch to remove the old paint from the metal railing.
The plumber heated the pipes with a blowtorch.