Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flambeaux
noun
/flæmˈboʊ/
Definition
Torches or lights made of flaming material, used for illumination or as part of ceremonial displays.
Examples
- During the festival, the procession was lit by several flambeaux, casting flickering shadows on the walls.
- They carried flambeaux through the darkened streets, illuminating their path with a beautiful, warm glow.
Meaning
Flambeaux are typically used for lighting in outdoor events or during parades, bringing a dramatic flair and an element of tradition.
Synonyms
- torches
- lights
- flames
