Definitions for blackened
Overview of verb blacken
The verb blacken has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) blacken, melanize, melanise, nigrify, black
(make or become black; "The smoke blackened the ceiling"; "The ceiling blackened")
2. char, blacken, sear, scorch
(burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling")
Overview of adj blackened
The adj blackened has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) blackened
(darkened by smoke; "blackened rafters")
2. black, blackened
((of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood; "a face black with fury")





