Meaning

4 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Charcoal; coke.

  2. (countable, uncountable)A pointed stick, which when placed with the point against another piece of wood, and spun rapidly in alternate directions with the aid of attached cords, produces enough heat by friction to create a fire; a fire drill.

  3. (US, countable, uncountable)A wine glass.

  4. (countable, uncountable)A Middle Eastern falcon, probably the lanner.

Origin

A back-formation from charcoal (interpreted as chark coal).

A back-formation from charcoal (interpreted as chark coal).

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Forms

plural: charks
Singularchark
Pluralcharks

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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