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singe

The correct spelling is singe.

How to pronounce singe

noun

IPA: /sɪnd͡ʒ/

Say it like: Sin-je

The correct spelling is singe. A burning of the surface; a slight burn.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A burning of the surface; a slight burn.

verb

  1. 1.To burn slightly.
  2. 2.To remove the nap of (cloth), by passing it rapidly over a red-hot bar, or over a flame, preliminary to dyeing it.
  3. 3.To remove the hair or down from (a plucked chicken, etc.) by passing it over a flame.

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