char
English Thesaurus
1. any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | salmonid, |
| definition | : | soft-finned fishes of cold and temperate waters (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | arctic char, salvelinus alpinus, |
| definition | : | small trout of northern waters; landlocked populations in Quebec and northern New England (noun.animal) |
2. a human female employed to do housework (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | cleaner, |
| definition | : | someone whose occupation is cleaning (noun.person) |
3. a charred substance (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | atomic number 6, c, carbon, |
| definition | : | an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | snuff, |
| definition | : | the charred portion of a candlewick (noun.substance) |
4. burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | burn, |
| definition | : | burn with heat, fire, or radiation (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | singe, swinge, |
| definition | : | burn superficially or lightly (verb.change) |
| domain category | : | cookery, cooking, preparation, |
| definition | : | the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat (noun.act) |
5. burn to charcoal (verb.weather)
| hypernym | : | burn, combust, |
| definition | : | cause to burn or combust (verb.weather) |
6. a charred substance (noun.substance)
| derivation | : | char, coal, |
| definition | : | burn to charcoal (verb.weather) |
7. burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color (verb.change)
| derivation | : | scorch, singe, |
| definition | : | a surface burn (noun.state) |
8. burn to charcoal (verb.weather)
| derivation | : | coal, ember, |
| definition | : | a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | char, |
| definition | : | a charred substance (noun.substance) |
| derivation | : | coal, |
| definition | : | fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period (noun.substance) |
9. a charred substance (noun.substance)
| derivation | : | char, coal, |
| definition | : | burn to charcoal (verb.weather) |
10. burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color (verb.change)
| derivation | : | scorch, singe, |
| definition | : | a surface burn (noun.state) |
11. burn to charcoal (verb.weather)
| derivation | : | coal, ember, |
| definition | : | a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | char, |
| definition | : | a charred substance (noun.substance) |
| derivation | : | coal, |
| definition | : | fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period (noun.substance) |
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