CHARRING Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word charring. (close relations)
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| blackening | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • changing to a darker color | ||||||
| burning | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • the act of burning something • pain that feels hot as if it were on fire • a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light • execution by electricity • execution by fire • a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin adjective satellite • of immediate import | ||||||
| roasting | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • cooking (meat) by dry heat in an oven (usually with fat added) | ||||||
| scorching | adjectiveadj | |||||
adverb • capable of causing burns adjective satellite • hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface | ||||||
| searing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • severely critical | ||||||
| toasting | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill | ||||||
| singeing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a surface burn verb • burn superficially or lightly • become superficially burned | ||||||
| blacken | verbv | |||||
verb • make or become black • burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color | ||||||
| coal | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period • a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering verb • burn to charcoal • supply with coal • take in coal | ||||||
| scorch | verbv | |||||
noun • a surface burn • a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues • a discoloration caused by heat verb • subject to harsh criticism • make very hot and dry • become superficially burned • destroy completely by or as if by fire • burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color • become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions | ||||||
| sear | verbv | |||||
adjective satellite • (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture verb • make very hot and dry • become superficially burned • burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color • cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat | ||||||
| charr | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus | ||||||
| charwoman | nounn | |||||
noun • a human female employed to do housework | ||||||
| singe | verbv | |||||
noun • a surface burn verb • burn superficially or lightly • become superficially burned | ||||||
| woman | nounn | |||||
noun • an adult female person (as opposed to a man) • a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man • a human female employed to do housework • women as a class | ||||||
| cleaning lady | nounn | |||||
noun • a human female employed to do housework | ||||||
| cleaning woman | nounn | |||||
noun • a human female employed to do housework | ||||||