char vs C

char and C both are nouns.

char is a verb but C is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
char	Yes	No	Yes	No
C	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, C is a hypernym of char; that is, C is a word with a broader meaning than char:

char: a charred substance
C: an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds

Other hypernyms of char include atomic number 6, carbon.

char (noun)	C (noun)
any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus	street names for cocaine
a human female employed to do housework	the 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet
a charred substance	a general-purpose programing language closely associated with the UNIX operating system
	(music) the keynote of the scale of C major
	a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second
	ten 10s
	a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
	an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
	one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA, also known as also known as deoxycytidylate, or dCMP; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)
	a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine
	a vitamin found in fresh fruits (especially citrus fruits) and vegetables; prevents scurvy

char (verb)	C (verb)
burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color
burn to charcoal

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