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Showing words for PARCHING using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Parching

parching

7 Letter Words for Parching

arching, carping, chagrin, charing, craping, graphic, harping

6 Letter Words for Parching

aching, apinch, archin, arcing, caping, caprin, caring, chapin, chinar, granch, grinch, haring, harpin, inarch, pacing, painch, paring, phanic, racing, rahing, raping

5 Letter Words for Parching

acing, agric, agrin, ahing, anigh, aping, argin, cairn, capri, carpi, chain, chair, chang, chian, china, ching, chirp, chria, cigar, craig, crain, crang, ganch, garni, ghain, grain, graip, graph, griph, higra, incra, naric, ngapi, nigra, pagri, pangi, panic, parch, phang, picra, pinch, prang, prich, ranch, rapic, rinch

4 Letter Words for Parching

agin, agni, airn, arch, argh, arni, cain, cair, cang, caph, capi, carn, carp, chai, chan, chap, char, chia, chin, chip, cira, crag, cran, crap, crig, crin, crip, gain, gair, gari, garn, girn, gnar, gran, grin, grip, hagi, hain, hair, hang, hani, harn, harp, hing, inca, inch, incr, inga, iran, nach, nagi, naig, narc, ngai, nigh, nipa, pahi, pain, pair, pang, parc, pari, phar, pian, pica, pich, pina, ping, pirn, prag, prig, prin, rach, ragi, rain, rang, rich, riga, ring, ripa

3 Letter Words for Parching

ach, agr, ahi, ain, air, anc, apc, aph, apr, arc, arg, arn, cag, cai, can, cap, car, cha, chg, chi, chn, cia, cig, cir, cpa, cpi, cpr, gan, gap, gar, gin, gnp, gph, gra, hag, han, hap, hia, hic, hin, hip, hir, ich, ign, ihp, inc, ing, iph, ipr, ira, nag, nah, nap, nar, nig, nip, pac, pah, pan, par, pci, phi, phr, pia, pic, pig, pin, pir, prc, prn, rag, rah, rai, ran, rap, rha, ria, rig, rin, rip, rna

Definitions for Parching

[1] to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
[2] to make dry, hot, or thirsty: Walking in the sun parched his throat.
[3] to dry (peas, beans, grain, etc.) by exposure to heat without burning; to toast or roast slightly: A staple of the Indian diet was parched corn.
[4] to dry or shrivel with cold.
[5] to suffer from heat, thirst, or need of water.
[6] to become parched; undergo drying by heat.
[7] to dry (usually followed by up ).
[8] to deprive or be deprived of water; dry up the sun parches the fields
[9] (tr; usually passive) to make very thirsty I was parched after the run
[10] (tr) to roast (corn, etc) lightly

Words related to Parching

parchsear, evaporate, scorch, blister, brown, dehydrate, wither, exsiccate, desiccate, stale, shrivel

Words nearby Parching

parchparcel tanker, parcel-gilt, parceling, parcenary, parcener, parch, parcheesi, parchment, parchment paper, parchment worm, parchmentize

Origin of Parching

1350–1400; Middle English perchen < ?

Other words from Parching

parch·a·ble , adjective
parch·ed·ly [pahr -chid-lee, pahrcht -] /ˈpɑr tʃɪd li, ˈpɑrtʃt-/ , adverb
parch·ed·ness , noun
parch·ing·ly , adverb
un·parched , adjective
un·parch·ing , adjective

Word origin for Parching

C14: of obscure origin

Synonyms for Parching

evaporate, scorch, sear, blister, brown, dehydrate, desiccate, exsiccate, shrivel, stale, wither, dry up, make thirsty