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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
char
n 1: a charred substance
2: 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" [syn: charwoman, char, cleaning woman,
cleaning lady, woman]
3: any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus
[syn: char, charr]
v 1: burn to charcoal; "Without a drenching rain, the forest
fire will char everything" [syn: char, coal]
2: 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" [syn: char, blacken, sear, scorch]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Char \Char\, Chare \Chare\, v. i.
To work by the day, without being a regularly hired servant;
to do small jobs.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Char \Char\ (ch[aum]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Charred
(ch[aum]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Charring.] [Prob. the same
word as char to perform (see Char, n.), the modern use
coming from charcoal, prop. coal-turned, turned to coal.]
1. To reduce to coal or carbon by exposure to heat; to reduce
to charcoal; to burn to a cinder.
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2. To burn slightly or partially; as, to char wood.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Char \Char\, Charr \Charr\, n. [Ir. cear, Gael. ceara, lit.,
red, blood-colored, fr. cear blood. So named from its red
belly.] (Zool.)
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.
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5. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Char \Char\, n. [F.]
A car; a chariot. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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6. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Char \Char\, n. [OE. cherr, char a turning, time, work, AS.
cerr, cyrr, turn, occasion, business, fr. cerran, cyrran, to
turn; akin to OS. k["e]rian, OHG. ch["e]ran, G. kehren. Cf.
Chore, Ajar.]
Work done by the day; a single job, or task; a chore.
[Written also chare.] [Eng.]
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When thou hast done this chare, I give thee leave
To play till doomsday. --Shak.
[1913 Webster] Char
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7. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Char \Char\, Chare \Chare\, v. t. [See 3d Char.]
1. To perform; to do; to finish. [Obs.] --Nores.
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Thet char is chared, as the good wife said when she
had hanged her husband. --Old Proverb.
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2. To work or hew, as stone. --Oxf. Gloss.
[1913 Webster] Char
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8. The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003) |
char
/keir/, /char/, /kar/, n.
Shorthand for ?character?. Esp.: used by C programmers, as char is C's
typename for character data.
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9. The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018) |
char
/keir/ or /char/; rarely, /kar/ character.
Especially used by C programmers, as "char" is C's
typename for character data.
[Jargon File]
(1994-11-29)
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Thesaurus Results for Char:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
blaze, blister, brand, burn, burn in, burn off, cast, cauterize, chare, charwoman, chore, cleaner, cleaner-off, cleaner-up, cleaning lady, cleaning man, cleaning woman, coal, crack, cupel, custodian, do chars, do the chores, flame, found, janitor, janitress, labor, oxidate, oxidize, parch, pyrolyze, scorch, sear, singe, solder, swinge, torrefy, turn a hand, vesicate, vulcanize, weld, work |
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Common Misspellings > |
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