Associations to the word «Parched»
Noun
- Thirst
- Throat
- Lip
- Corn
- Drought
- Dry
- Aching
- Dew
- Pea
- Barley
- Moisture
- Tongue
- Throbbing
- Draught
- Canteen
- Desert
- Mouthful
- Rain
- Mouth
- Refreshment
- Grass
- Palate
- Grain
- Desolation
- Coolness
- Oasis
- Trickle
- Vegetation
- Fever
- Burning
- Dust
- Heat
- Sip
- Israelites
- Shower
- Wheat
- Sweat
- Drink
- Utterance
- Sand
- Brow
- Suck
- Cinnamon
- Handful
- Plain
- Agony
- Sun
- Glare
- Nostril
- Soil
- Chill
- Grassland
- Torrent
- Stalk
- Soothing
- Flour
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PARCHED, adjective. Dry.
PARCHED, adjective. Thirsty.
PARCHED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of parch
Dictionary definition
PARCHED, adjective. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight; "a vast desert all adust"; "land lying baked in the heat"; "parched soil"; "the earth was scorched and bare"; "sunbaked salt flats".
PARCHED, adjective. Toasted or roasted slightly; "parched corn was a staple of the Indian diet".
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