verb🔗ShareTo burn slightly."The hot oven singed the edges of the bread. "actionconditionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo remove the nap of (cloth), by passing it rapidly over a red-hot bar, or over a flame, preliminary to dyeing it."The tailor singed the wool fabric to create a smooth surface before dyeing it a vibrant blue. "materialprocessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo remove the hair or down from (a plucked chicken, etc.) by passing it over a flame."After plucking the chicken, he singed it over the gas stove to remove the remaining small feathers. "foodprocessanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading