verb, noun
verb (-rr-)
1 [V, VN] to become black by burning; to make sth black by burning it
seealsoCHARRED
2 [V] (old-fashioned, BrE) to work as a cleaner in a house:
She went out charring in the mornings.
noun (old-fashioned, BrE)
1 [C] = CHARWOMAN
2 [U] (informal) tea:
a cup of char
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for char is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does char appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — char appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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