fakkel

Definitions of fakkel
  1. noun
    a flaming torch (such as are used in processions at night)
    synonyms: flambouw, toorts
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    type of:
    flashlight, zaklamp, zaklantaarn
    a light usually carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance
  2. noun
    a small portable battery-powered electric lamp
    synonyms: flambouw, flashlight, toorts, zaklamp, zaklantaarn
  3. noun
    a burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame
    synonyms: soldeerlamp
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    type of:
    brander, haardpartij, pit, stookinrichting, sudderplaat, sudderplaatje, vlamverdeler, warmhoudplaatje
    an apparatus for burning fuel (or refuse)
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