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char

/tʃɑː/

Meanings
  • noun

    A character or symbol used in writing or printing.


Pronunciation
  1. /tʃɑː/



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Synonyms

charcoal , blacken , scorch , sear , singe , coal , charcoal , charlady , charwoman , cleaning , lady , cleaning , woman , tea
Homophones
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  1. Char (fr) : A vehicle for transporting goods

  2. Char (fr) : A coal or wood-burning stove


Variants
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char , chare , charr , charrs , chars , chared , charing , charred , charring , chares , arctic char , arctic chars , bone black , bone blacks , bone char
Etymology
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Originally from the Old French word 'caractere', meaning 'mark' or 'sign'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'char' is used in computer programming to represent a single character.

  2. In ancient Egypt, the symbol 'char' was used to represent the god Ra.

  3. The letter 'C' in the English alphabet is the third consonant and the sixth letter overall.


Related Concepts
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  1. Character: A person or entity that is portrayed in a story or account.

  2. Symbol: An object, idea, or concept that represents something else.


Culture
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In literature, 'char' has been used as a character name in various novels and short stories. It is also used metaphorically to represent different concepts, such as 'charisma' and 'character'. In art, the symbol 'char' has been used to represent various ideas, including strength, endurance, and resilience.

How to Memorize "char"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a letter 'C' with a horizontal line extending below it.
    - Visualize the letter 'C' in different fonts and styles.

  2. associate

    - Associate 'char' with the word 'character'.
    - Think of 'char' as a symbol or mark.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember 'C' is a consonant and 'h' is a vowel, so 'char' is a 'consonant with a heart'.


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