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Meaning
Verb
●
To
burn
something to
charcoal.
●
To
burn
slightly
or
superficially
so as to
affect
colour.
●
To
turn
, especially
away
or aside.
●
To work, especially to do
housework
; to work
by the day
, without being a
regularly
hired
servant.
●
To
perform
; to do; to finish.
●
To work or
hew
(stone, etc.)
Noun
●
A
charred
substance.
●
In Salmonids:
Any of the several
species
of
fishes
of the
genus
Salvelinus.
●
A time; a
turn
or occasion.
●
A
turn
of work; a
labour
or
item
of business.
●
An
odd job
, a
chore
or
piece
of housework.
●
A
charlady
, a
woman
employed
to do
housework
;
cleaning
lady.
●
In Computing & Programming:
A
character
(text
element
such as a
letter
or symbol).
●
In British English:
Alternative form of
cha
(“tea”)
Name
●
A
nickname
for Charlotte
●
A
nickname
for Charlene
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
char
English
cherre
Middle English (1100-1500)
cerr
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
cierr
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
cierran
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Coal
Blacken
Scorch
Sear
Singe
Chewre
Chare
Charcoal
Charr
Charlady
Charwoman
Tea
Cleaning Lady
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Adsorbent
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Spec
Silica
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Brew
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Rhymes
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Far
Bar
Yar
Are
Car
Par
Ttr
Tar
Mar
Gar
Dar
Jar
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Star
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Star
Maar
Noir
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Cigar
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Dunbar
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