CHAR

• (noun) any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus

  synonyms : charr

  There are different varieties of char fish available in that restaurant. -added by Aswathy_inlas

• (noun) 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"

  synonyms : charwoman , cleaning lady , cleaning woman , woman

• (noun) a charred substance

  The chef added charred sugar to the pudding. -added by Aswathy_inlas

• (verb) 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"

  synonyms : blacken , scorch , sear

• (verb) burn to charcoal

  "Without a drenching rain, the forest fire will char everything"

  synonyms : coal

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