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paig [pá.ig.] : char (v.)
Related words: pagod; pagtong; ugdaw

Derivatives of paig


Glosses:
char
n. (substance)1. chara charred substance.
~ atomic number 6, carbon, can abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds.
~ animal black, animal charcoal, bone black, bone charblack substance containing char in the form of carbonized bone; used as a black pigment.
~ snuffthe charred portion of a candlewick.
n. (person)2. char, charwoman, cleaning lady, cleaning woman, womana human female employed to do housework.; "the char will clean the carpet"; "I have a woman who comes in four hours a day while I write"
~ cleanersomeone whose occupation is cleaning.
n. (animal)3. char, charrany of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus.
~ salmonidsoft-finned fishes of cold and temperate waters.
~ genus salvelinus, salvelinusbrook trout.
~ arctic char, salvelinus alpinussmall trout of northern waters; landlocked populations in Quebec and northern New England.
v. (weather)4. char, coalburn to charcoal.; "Without a drenching rain, the forest fire will char everything"
~ combust, burncause to burn or combust.; "The sun burned off the fog"; "We combust coal and other fossil fuels"
v. (change)5. blacken, char, scorch, searburn slightly and superficially so as to affect color.; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"
~ cookery, cooking, preparationthe act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat.; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"
~ burnburn with heat, fire, or radiation.; "The iron burnt a hole in my dress"
~ singe, swingeburn superficially or lightly.; "I singed my eyebrows"