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      char
      noun
      (computing, programming) A character (text element such as a letter or symbol).
      An odd job, a chore or piece of housework.
      A charlady, a woman employed to do housework; cleaning lady.
      A charred substance.
      Any of the several species of fishes of the genus Salvelinus.
      (colloquial) A character (being involved in the action of a story).
      A short river in west Dorset, England; in full, the River Char.
      A nickname for Charlotte
      A nickname for Charlene
      (British) Alternative form of cha (“tea”). [tea, (sometimes dialect) specifically masala chai]
      (obsolete) A time; a turn or occasion.
      (obsolete) A turn of work; a labour or item of business.
      verb
      (transitive) To burn (something) severely, so as to blacken it.
      (transitive) To burn (something) slightly or superficially so as to affect colour.
      (ergative) To burn something to charcoal; to be burnt to charcoal.
      To work, especially to do housework; to work by the day, without being a regularly hired servant.
      To work or hew (stone, etc.)
      (obsolete) To turn, especially away or aside.
      (obsolete) To perform; to do; to finish.
      Synonyms for char
      scorchnsearvcharecoalntorrefyvsingenparchvcharwomannburnv
      Words related to char
      charrncharladyadjcarbonizevcharbroilblackenvbroilnustulationnunburntcineratorboneblackembernburntadjcharcoaladjroastncarbonizationnoverroastfusainngrillingnunburnedadjcarburizevkilnn

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