olympic torch

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Definition of olympic torch in English English dictionary

{i} Olympic Flame, torch that is symbol of the Olympic Games which burns throughout the celebration of the Olympic games and is extinguished at end of the closing ceremony (lit to commemorate the fire that was stolen from the Greek god Zeus by Prometheus)

Hyphenation

O·lym·pic torch

Turkish pronunciation

ōlîmpîk tôrç

Pronunciation

/ōˈləmpək ˈtôrʧ/ /oʊˈlɪmpɪk ˈtɔːrʧ/