Definition of chars Chars
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What does chars mean?
Wiktionary 
- chars (Noun)
Plural of char.
Part of speech
🔤WordNet
NounPlural: chars |
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| char - a charred substance | ||
| atomic number 6, carbon, c a copy made with carbon paper | ||
| animal black, animal charcoal, bone black, bone char black substance containing char in the form of carbonized bone; used as a black pigment | ||
| char - any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus | ||
| charr | ||
| salmonid soft-finned fishes of cold and temperate waters | ||
| genus salvelinus, salvelinus brook trout | ||
| char - 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, cleaning woman, cleaning lady, woman | ||
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| char - 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" | ||
| blacken, sear, scorch | ||
| burn burn with heat, fire, or radiation; "The iron burnt a hole in my dress" | ||
| cookery, cooking, preparation the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife" | ||
| swinge, singe burn superficially or lightly; "I singed my eyebrows" | ||
| char - burn to charcoal; "Without a drenching rain, the forest fire will char everything" | ||
| coal | ||
| combust, burn cause to become violent or angry; "Riots combusted Pakistan after the U.S. air attacks on Afghanistan" | ||
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Wiktionary
- char (Noun)
A time; a turn or occasion. - char (Noun)
A turn of work; a labour or item of business. - char (Noun)
An odd job , a chore or piece of housework. - char (Noun)
A charlady, a woman employed to do housework; cleaning lady. - char (Noun)
One of the several species of fishes of the genus Salvelinus or the brook trout . - char (Noun)
A charred substance. - char (Noun)
A character text element such as a letter or symbol, whose data size is commonly one or several bytes. - char (Verb)
To turn, especially away or aside. - char (Verb)
To work, especially to do housework; to work by the day, without being a regularly hired servant. - char (Verb)
To burn something to charcoal. - char (Verb)
To burn slightly or superficially so as to affect colour.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- char (n.)
Alt. of Charr - char (n.)
A car; a chariot. - char (n.)
Work done by the day; a single job, or task; a chore. - char (v. t.)
Alt. of Chare - char (v. i.)
Alt. of Chare - char (n.)
To reduce to coal or carbon by exposure to heat; to reduce to charcoal; to burn to a cinder. - char (n.)
To burn slightly or partially; as, to char wood.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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char
chär, n. a small fish of the salmon kind, found in mountain lakes and rivers. [Prob. Celt.; cf. Gael, ceara, red, blood-coloured.] -
char
chär, v.t. to roast or burn until reduced to carbon or coal, to scorch:—pr.p. char′ring; pa.p. charred.—adj. Char′ry, pertaining to charcoal. [Prob. formed from char-coal.]
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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char
A fine species of trout taken in our northern lakes.
