char

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtʃɑːr/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/tʃɑr/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(chär)

Inflections of 'char' (n):
chars
npl (All countable usages. For the fish sense, mainly used to talk about different types—e.g. "The Arctic char and the lake char are both chars.")
char
npl (Can be used as a collective plural for the fish sense only—e.g. "The waters are teeming with char.")
Inflections of 'char' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
chars
v 3rd person singular
charring
v pres p
charred
v past
charred
v past p

char
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Synonyms:
scorch, sear, singe, carbonize, carbonise (UK), burn Collocations, turn to ash, cremate, burn off, blister Collocations, barbecue Collocations, charbroil, chargrill, grill Collocations, griddle, cook Collocations

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