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singed
[ sinjd ]
adjective
- slightly or superficially burned; scorched:
He suffered some singed whiskers from all the heat and smoke, but otherwise was miraculously unharmed.
- (of a carcass) subjected to flame in order to remove hair, bristles, feathers, etc.:
Using a knife, the butcher scrubbed the crust off the singed carcass of a pig.
verb
- the simple past tense and past participle of singe.
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ³Ü²Ô·²õ¾±²Ô²µ±ð»å adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of singed1
Example Sentences
Twelve attendees — including an 82-year-old woman who lost her home in the fire — stretched out their mats on the green grass beneath a singed eucalyptus tree.
Some of the sailors even had singed hair because the flames were so close, the sailor added.
Along the roadway, Ballantyne pointed out two peach trees, now completely singed.
Meanhile, his skin was singed by embers, and ashes covered his hair as the fire continued to advance.
In some cases, people walked miles to safety, with singed pets struggling in their arms and only the clothes on their backs.
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