What does torch song mean?

torch song means "a popular song concerned with disappointment in love".

Is torch song a common word?

torch song is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

torch song — meaning, pronunciation and definition

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
a popular song concerned with disappointment in love
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What does torch song mean?: torch song means "a popular song concerned with disappointment in love".
Is torch song a common word?: torch song is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for torch song come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

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