welding | fastening two pieces of metal together by softening with heat and applying pressure |
butt welding butt-welding | creating a butt joint by welding |
spot welding spot-welding | creating an overlapping joint by welding at small points |
flash welding flash butt welding | butt welding by creating an electric arc between the two pieces which melts and joins them, used for joining segments of metal pipe |
twin bill doubleheader double feature | two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day) |
flame cell | organ of excretion in flatworms |
flame fish flamefish Apogon maculatus | a cardinalfish found in tropical Atlantic coastal waters |
bargello flame stitch | needlepoint embroidery stitch that produces zigzag lines |
blowgun blowpipe blowtube blow tube | a tube through which darts can be shot by blowing |
blowtorch torch blowlamp | a burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame |
blowtube blow tube blowpipe | a tube that directs air or gas into a flame to concentrate heat |
counterpart similitude twin | a duplicate copy |
double-prop double-propeller plane twin-prop twin-propeller-plane | a propeller plane with an engine that drives two propellers in opposite directions (for stability) |
flashlight torch | a small portable battery-powered electric lamp |
oxyacetylene torch | a blowtorch that burns oxyacetylene |
torch | a light usually carried in the hand, consists of some flammable substance |
twin bed | one of a pair of identical beds |
widebody aircraft wide-body aircraft wide-body twin-aisle airplane | a commercial airliner with two aisles |
World Trade Center WTC twin towers | twin skyscrapersstories high in New York City, built feet tall into , destroyed by a terrorist attack on September , |
torch song | a popular song concerned with disappointment in love |
flame-out | a complete or conspicuous failure, the spectacular flame-out of the company's stock cost many people their life savings |
flame-out | the failure of a jet engine caused by an interruption of the fuel supply or by faulty combustion |
torch race | (ancient Greece) in which a torch is passed from one runner to the next |
flame tokay | purplished table grape |
Twin Falls | a town on the Snake River in south central Idaho near the Twin Falls |
Twin Cities | nickname for Saint Paul and Minneapolis |
Twin Twin Falls | a waterfall in the Snake River in southern Idaho |
Gemini Twin | (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Gemini |
fraternal twin dizygotic twin | either of two twins who developed from two separate fertilized eggs |
identical twin monozygotic twin monozygous twin | either of two twins developed from the same fertilized ovum (having the same genetic material) |
Siamese twin conjoined twin | one of a pair of identical twins born with their bodies joined at some point |
torch singer | a singer (usually a woman) who specializes in singing torch songs |
twin | either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy |
candlelight candle flame | the light provided by a burning candle |
huisache cassie mimosa bush sweet wattle sweet acacia scented wattle flame tree Acacia farnesiana | tropical American thorny shrub or small tree, fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery |
flame flower flame-flower flameflower Talinum aurantiacum | plant with fleshy roots and erect stems with narrow succulent leaves and one reddish-orange flower in each upper leaf axil, southwestern United States, Indians once cooked the fleshy roots |
narrow-leaved flame flower Talinum augustissimum | similar to Talinum aurantiacum but with narrower leaves and yellow-orange flowers, southwestern United States |
flame tree flame durrajong Brachychiton acerifolius Sterculia acerifolia | south Australian tree having panicles of brilliant scarlet flowers |
flame tree broad-leaved bottletree Brachychiton australis | north Australian tree having white flowers and broad leaves |
kniphofia tritoma flame flower flame-flower flameflower | a plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers |
royal poinciana flamboyant flame tree peacock flower Delonix regia Poinciana regia | showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar, widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers, sometimes placed in genus Poinciana |
flame pea | any of several small shrubs or twining vines having entire or lobed leaves and racemes of yellow to orangeed flowers, Australia |
coral bush flame bush Templetonia retusa | Australian shrub having simple obovate leaves and brilliant scarlet flowers |
flame tree fire tree Christmas tree Nuytsia floribunda | a terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers, parasitic on roots of grasses |
coleus flame nettle | any of various Old World tropical plants of the genus Coleus having multicolored decorative leaves and spikes of blue flowers |
common mullein great mullein Aaron's rod flannel mullein woolly mullein torch Verbascum thapsus | tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers, ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches |
fire flame flaming | the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke, fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries |
twin | give birth to twins |
twin | grow as twins, twin crystals |
torch | burn maliciously, as by arson, The madman torched the barns |