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char in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. 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"
    char  blacken  sear  scorch 
  2. burn to charcoal
    "Without a drenching rain, the forest fire will char everything"
    char  coal 
noun
  1. any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus
    char  charr 
  2. 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"
    charwoman  char  cleaning woman  cleaning lady  woman 
  3. a charred substance
    char 
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