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transitive verb, intransitive verb charred, charring

to reduce to charcoal by burning
to burn slightly; scorch

noun

anything charred; esp., charcoal

noun

chare
Brit., Informal a charwoman

intransitive verb charred, charring

Chiefly Brit., Informal to work as a charwoman

noun pl. chars or char

any of a genus (Salvelinus) of trouts with small scales and a red belly

noun

Brit., Slang tea ()

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charter

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