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char

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a charred substance(noun.substance)

source: wordnet30
a human female employed to do housework(noun.person)

Example:
The char will clean the carpet.

Synonym:
charwoman, cleaning lady, cleaning woman, woman

source: wordnet30
any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus(noun.animal)

Synonym:
charr

source: wordnet30
One of the several species of fishes of the genus Salvelinus, allied to the spotted trout and salmon, inhabiting deep lakes in mountainous regions in Europe. In the United States, the brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) is sometimes called a char.(noun)

source: webster1913
A car; a chariot.(noun)

source: webster1913
Work done by the day; a single job, or task; a chore.(noun)

source: webster1913

burn to charcoal(verb.weather)

Example:
Without a drenching rain, the forest fire will char everything.

Synonym:
coal

source: wordnet30
burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color(verb.change)

Example:
The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece.

Synonym:
blacken, scorch, sear

source: wordnet30
To perform; to do; to finish.(verb)

source: webster1913
To work by the day, without being a regularly hired servant; to do small jobs.(verb)

source: webster1913
To reduce to coal or carbon by exposure to heat; to reduce to charcoal; to burn to a cinder.(verb)

source: webster1913

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