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The English word for "Flashlight" is "Torch". As well, prior to electricity or battery operated flashlights, any flaming illumination was called a "torch", referring to making a fire on the end of a long stick (as seen in movies and still used in some undeveloped areas).
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What did people use before flashlights?
Candles, torches etc
What sort of flashlights (or torches) can be used on a tanker?
Many high class flashlights can be used in tanker, like surefire, imalent, etc.
Are the rechargable batteries used in torches primary or small secondary cells?
Primary cells are designed to be used once and discarded. Secondary cells are, by definition, rechargeable batteries, and as such are the kind used in rechargeable torches (or flashlights, for you American types).
What do you call Australia people?
You call people living in Australia, Australians.
What do Australians call the thing American shoppers call elevators?
Australians call them "lifts", but the word "elevators" is not unknown.
What do Australians call watermelon?
Watermelon, Australians just have an accent.
Do Australians call use poms?
i presume you mean do Australians call us poms? if so yes
What do Australians call kids?
KIDS
What do Australians call a porch?
it is a veranda
Do Australians wear flip flops?
We call them thongs, and yes, many Australians wear them.
What do Australians call a grill?
If it is an outdoors "grill", it is probably what Australians call a Barbeque. With increasing frequency, it is sometime known by its brand name as a Webber.
What word do Australians use for chicken?
Australians commonly call chickens "chooks" (rhyming with looks).
