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carrying a torch

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.68 in modern English

Syllables
car-ry-ing a -torch
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of carry a torch

Questions

What does carrying a torch mean?
present participle and gerund of carry a torch

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