Definition of burnt Burnt

/bษšหˆnt/ - [bernt] - burnt

We found 11 definitions of burnt from 6 different sources.

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What does burnt mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

burnt - ruined by overcooking; "she served us underdone bacon and burnt biscuits"
  burned
burnt - treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point; "burnt sienna"
  burned
burnt - destroyed or badly damaged by fire; "a row of burned houses"; "a charred bit of burnt wood"; "a burned-over site in the forest"; "barricaded the street with burnt-out cars"
  burned, burned-over, burned-out, burnt-out
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • burnt (Adjective)
    Carbonized.
  • burnt (Adjective)
    Having a sunburn.
  • burnt (Adjective)
    Being darker than standard, especially browner.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary ๐Ÿ“˜

  • burnt
    of Burn
  • burnt (p. p. & a.)
    Consumed with, or as with, fire; scorched or dried, as with fire or heat; baked or hardened in the fire or the sun.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary ๐Ÿ“•

  • burnt
    pa.p. of Burn (q.v.)

Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue ๐Ÿ‘…

  • burnt
    Poxed or clapped. He was sent out a sacrifice, and came home a burnt offering; a saying of seamen who have caught the venereal disease abroad. He has burnt his fingers; he has suffered by meddling.

Part of speech

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  • burnt, verb, past participle of burn (infinitive).
  • burnt, verb, past simple of burn (infinitive).
  • burnt, adjective.

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