The meaning of PARCHED is deprived of natural moisture; also : thirsty. How to use parched in a sentence.

parched adjective (VERY DRY) Add to word list (especially of earth or crops) dried out because of too much heat and not enough rain: parched earth / fields / corn

Parched definition: extremely or completely dried, as by heat, sun, or wind.. See examples of PARCHED used in a sentence.

Definition of parched adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

If something, especially the ground or a plant, is parched, it is very dry, because there has been no rain. The clouds gathered and showers poured down upon the parched earth. ...a hill of …

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 …

1. Dried out from extreme heat: parched land. 2. Roasted or dried: parched rice. 3. Very thirsty: parched laborers.

The meaning of PARCH is to toast under dry heat. How to use parch in a sentence.

parched adjective (VERY DRY) Add to word list (especially of earth or crops) dried out because of too much heat and not enough rain: parched earth / fields / corn

to make dry, hot, or thirsty: Walking in the sun parched his throat. to dry (peas, beans, grain, etc.) by exposure to heat without burning; to toast or roast slightly: A staple of the Indian diet was …