Word: torchbearer
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: torch
bear
er
Definition: A person who carries a torch (flaming brand).
Morphemes:
Affix: torch
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To set fire to, especially by use of a torch (flaming stick).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: torquēs
Language: la
Decoded: torques
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I torment, torture.
Affix: bear
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To carry upon one's person, especially visibly; to be equipped with.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: beren
Language: enm
Decoded: beren
Meaning: carry, bring forth
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.