Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
charred
Adjective
/ʧɑrd/
Definition
To be burned or scorched, typically to a blackened state.
Examples
- The charred remains of the building were all that was left after the fire.
- She served the steak with a charred exterior and a juicy interior.
- After grilling, the vegetables had a pleasant charred flavor.
Meaning
When food or materials are exposed to high heat, they can become charred, indicating that they have been partially burned.
Synonyms
- Burned
- Scorched
- Blackened
