What does burnt mean?
Definitions for burnt
bɜrntburnt
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Princeton's WordNet
burned, burntadjective
ruined by overcooking
"she served us underdone bacon and burnt biscuits"
burned, burntadjective
treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point
"burnt sienna"
burned, burnt, burned-over, burned-out, burnt-outadjective
destroyed or badly damaged by fire
"a row of burned houses"; "a charred bit of burnt wood"; "a burned-over site in the forest"; "barricaded the street with burnt-out cars"
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Burntparticip. pass. of burn.
I find it very difficult to know,
Who, to refresh th’ attendants to a grave,
Burnt claret first, or Naples bisket gave. William King, Cookery.
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burnt
Burnt refers to something that has been damaged, discolored, or destroyed by fire or heat. It can also describe a color that is darkened as if by burning, or a taste or smell strongly affected by heat.
Webster Dictionary
Burnt
of Burn
Burnt
consumed with, or as with, fire; scorched or dried, as with fire or heat; baked or hardened in the fire or the sun
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Burnt
pa.p. of Burn (q.v.).
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Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'burnt' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3481
Anagrams for burnt »
brunt
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of burnt in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of burnt in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of burnt in a Sentence
There are large portions of the watershed you can see that are completely burned. It looks like burnt toothpicks sticking out of the ground for acres and acres, with the soil instability, during a heavy rain event it would be like putting water on a bunch of baby powder where it doesn't absorb at all ; it just falls. We hope to beat the monsoon season, doing some of the interventions we're going to have to do along the watershed.
As the kindled fire consumes the fuel, so in the flame of wisdom the embers of action are burnt to ashes.
We have to operate low because we have no staff or the staff is so burnt out. You can see the unhappiness, stress and anxiety on their faces.
?The gunmen slaughtered their 23 victims like rams and decapitated them. They injured several people, they burned a large part of the village and we are afraid some residents were burnt in the homes because most people had gone to bed when the gunmen struck.
It was a horrible thing... the whole bush has been burnt. It's been vaporized - it's Vietnam is what it looks like.
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