What is the meaning of charred?

verb

  • Burn to charcoal.
    • usage: "Without a drenching rain, the forest fire will char everything"
  • Burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color.
    • usage: "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"
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APAWordNet. (2010). charred. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/charred/definitions/1170529
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "charred" http://smartdefine.org/charred/definitions/1170529 (accessed September 20, 2026).
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MLAWordNet. "charred" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/charred/definitions/1170529>
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