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char   (TTS Sound)

The noun char has 3 senses

• char -- (a charred substance)


• charwoman, char, cleaning woman, cleaning lady, woman -- (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")


• char, charr -- (any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus)

The verb char has 2 senses

• char, coal -- (burn to charcoal; "Without a drenching rain, the forest fire will char everything")


• char, blacken, sear, scorch -- (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")