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burnt
adjective
ruined by overcooking
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ˈbɜːnt
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adjective
ruined by overcooking
“she served us underdone bacon and burnt biscuits”
adjective
destroyed or badly damaged by fire
“a row of burned houses”
adjective
treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point
“burnt sienna”
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she served us underdone bacon and burnt biscuits
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
burnt sienna
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