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char

[chahr] / tʃɑr /
VERB
scorch, sear
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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A first course of kampachi arrived dressed with arctic char roe, ground cherry, serrano, ponzu, and cucumber — buttery and delicate, with a bright, precise balance that lingered just long enough.

From Salon • Jan. 13, 2026

First Graphene says it works by forming a protective gas barrier, preventing the release of volatile compounds prior to ignition, and also a char layer should ignition occur.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2025

The smokiness, the char... it just makes everything taste better.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2025

Canadian Mike Weir in 2004 featured elk, wild boar and Arctic char.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2025

The loaves would bake and the little piece would char.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack