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torchwood in French

torchwood in French is bois-chandelle — torchwood means wood from certain resin-rich trees or shrubs that burns readily and was traditionally used to make torches.

torchwood in French

bois-chandelle
noun

What does "torchwood" mean?

  1. noun Wood from certain resin-rich trees or shrubs that burns readily and was traditionally used to make torches.
    "Early settlers cut torchwood to light their way through the swamp at night."
  2. noun Wood that glows faintly in the dark because of a bioluminescent fungus growing in it, also called foxfire.
    "They found a patch of eerie torchwood glowing faintly under the rotting log."

torchwood in a sentence

  • Early settlers cut torchwood to light their way through the swamp at night.
  • They found a patch of eerie torchwood glowing faintly under the rotting log.

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What is "torchwood" in French?

"torchwood" in French is bois-chandelle. torchwood means: Wood from certain resin-rich trees or shrubs that burns readily and was traditionally used to make torches.

How do you use "torchwood" in a sentence?

Example: "Early settlers cut torchwood to light their way through the swamp at night." In French, "torchwood" is bois-chandelle.

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