Definitions for char
Overview of noun char
The noun char has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. char
(a charred substance)
2. charwoman, char, cleaning woman, cleaning lady, woman
(a human female employed to do housework; "the char will clean the carpet"; "I have a woman who comes in four hours a day while I write")
3. char, charr
(any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus)
Overview of verb char
The verb char has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. char, coal
(burn to charcoal; "Without a drenching rain, the forest fire will char everything")
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")
