Meaning of the word char in English
What does char mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
char
US /tʃɑːr/
UK /tʃɑːr/
Verb
to burn and blacken something
Example:
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The fire had charred the edges of the wooden beam.
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The toast was accidentally charred in the toaster.
Noun
a black substance formed by burning wood or other organic matter; charcoal
Example:
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After the forest fire, only char and ash remained.
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The ancient cooking method involved burying food in hot char.