<p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used with object) charred, char·ring: to burn or reduce to charcoal: The fire charred the paper.</li><li>to burn slightly; scorch: The flame charred the steak.</li><li>Synonyms: sear, singe</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used without object) charred, char·ring: to become charred.</li></ul><p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>a charred material or surface.</li><li>charcoal (def 1): a superior carbon-rich fuel, a by-product of the conversion of coal into gaseous or liquid fuel.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>