charred

[US]/tʃɑrd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. burned or scorched, especially to a blackened state
v. to burn or scorch until blackened

Example Sentences

The fire charred the woodwork.

The meat was slightly charred.

their bodies were badly charred in the fire.

they picked through the charred remains of their home.

The timbers of the house were charred by the raging fire.

The intensity of the explosion is recorded on the charred tree trunks.

her hideously charred and blackened features

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