Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

passed the torch

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.71 in modern English

Syllables
passed the -torch
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does passed the torch mean?
simple past and past participle of pass the torch

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