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The meaning of PARCHED is deprived of natural moisture; also : thirsty. How to use parched in a sentence.
PARCHED definition: 1. (especially of earth or crops) dried out because of too much heat and not enough rain: 2…. Learn more.
Parched definition: extremely or completely dried, as by heat, sun, or wind. See examples of PARCHED used in a sentence.
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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.
Learn the meaning and usage of the adjective parched, which describes something very dry or very thirsty. See pictures, pronunciation, synonyms and example sentences from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
verb [ T ] uk / pɑːtʃ / us / pɑːrtʃ / Add to word list. to dry something out because of too much heat and not enough rain: The fierce sun parched the soil. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to lose moisture and become dry. dry It will take three hours for the paint to dry. dehydrate Too much coffee will dehydrate you.
Learn the meaning of parched as an adjective for something very dry, unpleasantly dry, or very thirsty. Find synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage examples from Collins English Dictionary.
