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adjective
- 1. dried out with heat: "the parched earth"
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Parched means deprived of natural moisture, especially in the land or the body. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and usage of parched from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Parched means very dry, especially of earth or crops, or very thirsty. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and see synonyms, antonyms, and translations.
Parched definition: extremely or completely dried, as by heat, sun, or wind. See examples of PARCHED used in a sentence.
Something parched is excessively dry and hot, in extreme need of water, like a desert, a neglected plant, or your throat after a five-kilometer run. Some foods, like corn, beans, or grains, may be parched, or toasted, to bring out their flavor and help preserve them.
Parch means to dry something out because of too much heat and not enough rain. See how to use this verb in sentences and synonyms, antonyms, and related words.
Parched means very dry, especially because the weather is hot, or very thirsty. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes.
Parch means to toast, shrivel, or dry something with heat or cold. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for parch and parched.
