char
verb/tʃɑr/
Frequency rank: #7,910 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
to partially burn something so that it becomes blackened on the surface.
Example sentence
She accidentally left the toast on too long and it began to char.
Synonyms & related words
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