torchbearer

Noun

Meaning

One whose office it is to carry a torch.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

pathfinder conductor developer exponent leader founder advocate patron pioneer sponsor defender promoter protector proponent experimenter
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Antonyms

sprat secondary dependent junior inferior subordinate
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Hypernyms

leader

Phrases with the word

Olympic torchbearer

Examples

Additionally, President Mutharika declared himself DPP torchbearer for the 2019 Tripartite Elections, trashing those calling for him to leave the stage. Source: Internet

"As a torchbearer for environmental responsibility, Bee'ah's move to bring the first and largest fleet of Tesla Semi trucks to the region is a significant milestone in our operational evolution," commented Khaled Al Huraimel, Group CEO of Bee'ah. Source: Internet

Lyn Radford, board chair for the Games, said at the announcement everyone should find a nearby stop and nominate an individual who they feel is a worthy recipient of being a torchbearer. Source: Internet

South Africa must be a beacon of hope and a torchbearer for the development of the African continent and its agenda. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

torch singer torch song torchable torchbearing torchecul torcher