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Definition of char :
1. A car; a chariot.
2. Alt. of Charr
3. To burn slightly or partially; as, to char wood.
4. To reduce to coal or carbon by exposure to heat; to reduce to charcoal; to burn to a cinder.
5. Work done by the day; a single job, or task; a chore.
Synonyms:
housemaid, spring-clean, charr, skivvy, consume, cleaning lady, melanise, nigrify, woman, set fire to, clean, cremate, coal, hot, keep house (for someone), flash, go up, blaze, cleaning woman, black, ignite, incinerate, light, catch, blacken, maidservant, set on fire, wench, womanhood, cauterize, adult female, study at burn, flame, kindle, fair sex, biddy, charwoman, handmaiden, carbonize, catch fire, house girl, melanize, housekeeper, brand
fish (part of speech: noun)
hake, goby, anchovy, kipper, lamprey, grouper, fluke, marlin, speckled trout, rainbow trout, halibut, mackerel, bowfin, bass, swordfish, trout, tuna, gar, minnow, ray, guppy, salmon, crappie, sole, mudfish, walleye, haddock, sea horse, flounder, fish, catfish, shark, puffer, whitefish, blackfish, sting ray, eel, bluegill, barracuda, sardine, dogfish, smelt, turbot, tarpon, hammerhead, herring, sunfish, flatfish, cod, carp, albacore, pickerel, perch, goldfish, sturgeon, pike, sailfish
heat (part of speech: verb)
fry, sear, roast, heat, bake, scald, parch, grill, burn, broil, swelter, singe, scorch, warm, boil, cook, parboil, fire, simmer, toast, stew, braise, barbecue, poach
Usage examples:
- In a few days you will know every inch of the bottom of the Char, some of it perhaps by more intimate experience than you desire. - "An American at Oxford", John Corbin.
- Char said earnestly, I'm not. - "Combat", Dallas McCord Reynolds.
- Both lakes are well stocked with trout and char. - "The Ports, Harbours, Watering-places and Picturesque Scenery of Great Britain Vol. 1", William Finden.