dyno torch

English

Noun

dyno torch (plural dyno torches)

  1. (very rare) A mechanical flashlight that is powered by squeezing a handle.
    • 2000, Carol Fox, editor, In Times of War: An Anthology of War and Peace in Children's Literature:
      I try to imitate the sound of a dyno torch.
    • 2012, Angèle H. Reinders, The Power of Design: Product Innovation in Sustainable Energy Technologies:
      From left to right: the Philips dyno torch, Seiko kinetic watch, and BayGen Freeplay radio
    • 2012, David Koker, At the Edge of the Abyss: A Concentration Camp Diary, 1943-1944:
      The Philips workshop in Vught produced capacitors, transformers, radio tubes, electric shavers, and dyno-torches.

Synonyms

  • dynamo torch
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