/ Dictionary / Index T torques: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: tor•ques Pronunciation: (tôr'kwēz), [key] — n. Zool. a ringlike band or formation about the neck, as of feathers, hair, or integument of distinctive color or appearance; a collar. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: torques (Thesaurus) Torquemada torque wrench Related Content Daily Word Quiz: wizened Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language