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Verb
/sinj/,
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singed, past tense; singed, past participle; singes, 3rd person singular present; singeing, present participle;
  1. Burn (something) superficially or lightly
    • - the fire had singed his eyebrows
    • - a smell of singed feathers
  2. Be burned in this way
    • - the heat was so intense I could feel the hairs on my hands singe
  3. Burn the bristles or down off (the carcass of a pig or fowl) to prepare it for cooking

Noun
  1. A superficial burn


  1. burn superficially or lightly; "I singed my eyebrows"
  2. scorch: a surface burn
  3. A singe is a slight scorching, burn or treatment with flame. This may be due to an accident, such as scorching one's hair when lighting a gas fire, or a deliberate method of treatment or removal of hair or other fibres.
  4. Singe (Tanzanian ward) is an administrative ward in the Kongwa district of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 8,243.
  5. Underworld, ', and ', depict two humanoid races living among humans in secret, Vampires and Lycans (werewolves) and the creation of a Lycan-Vampire hybrid.
  6. A burning of the surface; a slight burn; To burn slightly
  7. (Singed) Common misspelling of Signed, often used intentionally as a non-qualified signature.
  8. (Singeing) A phase of finishing when the fabric surface hair is burnt (or singed) using a controlled flame, to give a clean appearance to the fabrics.
  9. (Singeing) Process of burning off protruding fibers from fabrics to give the fabric a smooth surface.
  10. (Singeing) The process of removing hair on a hog carcass by burning it off.
  11. Singeing is a mechanical method of pretreatment that is generally used on cellulose fibers. Fiber ends protruding from the composite yarn or fabric are singed off using a gas flame or other source of heat. This produces a smooth, lint-free product. ...
  12. A process for removing fuzz from fabric and making it smoother.
  13. This is a method of removing unwanted fibre from fabric by passing the fabric over a hot plate or flame. Used in cheaper fabric types.