headtorch

English

Alternative forms
  • head torch

Etymology

head +‎ torch

Noun

headtorch (plural headtorches)

  1. A torch (flashlight) worn on the head, thus leaving the hands free
    • 2015 July 9, Tess Riley, “From wild camping to festivals: have a sustainable student summer”, in The Guardian‎:
      Unless you’re glamping – which, let’s face it, bears little relation to camping bar the fact that the two words rhyme – there are a few bits of essential kit you’ll need: sleeping bag and mat, tent, headtorch and suncream.
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