charring

English

Verb

charring

1. present participle and gerund of char

Noun

charring (countable and uncountable, plural charrings)

1. The incomplete combustion of organic material.
   • 2003, Antiquity, page 345:

     To address this question a series of experimental charrings were carried out on modern specimens in a laboratory kiln in an attempt to replicate the archaeological material.