chapultepec
— Noun
– English
~ a pitched battle in the Mexican War that resulted in a major victory for American forces over Mexican forces at a locality south of Mexico City (1847)
char
— Verb
– English
~ burn to charcoal; "Without a drenching rain, the forest fire will char everything"
char
— Verb
– English
~ burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"