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torchwood Definition

torch·wood (tôrc̸hwo̵od′)

noun

  1. any of a number of trees with resinous wood from which torches can be made
  2. any of a genus (Amyris) of tropical American trees and shrubs of the rue family, having hard, resinous wood
  3. the wood of any of these trees
torchwood Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • have: He says, " We'd have Torchwood on our backs then, make no mistake!
  • stop: And i really wish they would stop crowbarring torchwood into every episode.

Modifies a noun

  • tv: Tags: doctor who torchwood tv Posted on August 3, 2006 Torchwood is centerpiece of BBC3 Autumn schedule Here's the press release.
  • tree: Forest Lodge Phinda Private Game Reserve 16 stilted glass chalets hover between the forest floor below and towering torchwood trees above.
  • comment: Cardiff, doctorwho, torchwood Comments ( 3 ) August 19, 2005 Who said writers were dispensable?

Noun used with modifier

  • crowbarring: And i really wish they would stop crowbarring torchwood into every episode.

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