char

/t‍ʃˈɑː/

/ˈtʃɑɹ/

Char

a human female employed to do housework

synonyms : charwoman

any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus

synonyms : charr

a charred substance

to char

MAIN VERB

burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color

synonyms : blacken

burn to charcoal

synonyms : coal

Examples

1. Some people like it charred.

2. "Uncovers among other things: a vat of acid with eight ribs in it, charred high heeled shoes, various bones, and a kiln."

3. I need char.

4. And one of the best smells in the studio today was charring those peppers.