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char1 <charred; charring> [tʃɑː] VB trans, intr

I . char2 <charred; charring> [tʃɑː] VB intr

II . char2 <charred; charring> [tʃɑː] N

char → charwoman

See also charwoman

charwoman <charwomen [ˈtʃɑːˌwımın] > [ˈtʃɑːˌwʊmən] N, char, charlady

charwoman <charwomen [ˈtʃɑːˌwımın] > [ˈtʃɑːˌwʊmən] N, char, charlady

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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In his right hand he carries a plastic bag with documents, or rather, the charred leftovers of them.
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Charred paper and wood litter the numerous fireplaces, which once provided warmth and cheerfulness for guests in every room.
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A small house exploded into flames, leaving behind five charred bodies for the police to pull from the rubble.
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The building is entirely covered with charred ("angekohlt") larch wood.
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In addition to being burned, many bodies were blown apart, leaving charred flesh and bone fragments scattered throughout the remnants of the property.
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After the fire was extinguished, his charred torso was dragged through the town and parts of his body were sold as souvenirs.
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Images broadcast on television showed huge flames reaching high into the sky above the roof and the charred, gutted shell of the hostel.
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Broken red-burnished pottery and charred wood found on these platforms has led archaeologists to hypothesize that these platform were sometimes used for ceremonies and rituals.
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Some of the wooden beams above the ceiling still show the charred marks from the fire.
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The task of unrolling and deciphering the over 1800 charred papyrus scrolls continues today.
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