Meaning of the word scorched in English

What does scorched mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

scorched

US /skɔːrtʃt/
UK /skɔːtʃt/

Adjective

burned or discolored by intense heat

Example:
The desert landscape was scorched and barren.
The toast was slightly scorched on one side.
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