Usually means: Burns lightly, typically with heat.
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  1. singes: Merriam-Webster
  2. singes: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. singes: Collins English Dictionary
  4. singes: Vocabulary.com
  5. Singes, singes: Wordnik
  6. singes: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. singes: Wiktionary
  8. singes: Dictionary.com
  9. singes: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. singes: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. singes: Encyclopedia

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  1. singes: Idioms

(Note: See singe as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (singe)

verb:  (transitive) To burn slightly.
verb:  (transitive) To remove the nap of (cloth), by passing it rapidly over a red-hot bar, or over a flame, preliminary to dyeing it.
verb:  (transitive) To remove the hair or down from (a plucked chicken, etc.) by passing it over a flame.
noun:  A burning of the surface; a slight burn.
verb:  Obsolete form of sing. [(intransitive) To produce musical or harmonious sounds with one’s voice.]
▸ Also see singe


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