Char vs. Varchar

Charverb

(ergative) To burn something to charcoal.

Charverb

To burn slightly or superficially so as to affect colour.

Charverb

(obsolete) To turn, especially away or aside.

Charverb

To work, especially to do housework; to work by the day, without being a regularly hired servant.

Charverb

(obsolete) To perform; to do; to finish.

Charverb

To work or hew (stone, etc.).

Charnoun

A charred substance.

Charnoun

One of the several species of fishes of the genus Salvelinus.

Charnoun

(obsolete) A time; a turn or occasion.

Charnoun

(obsolete) A turn of work; a labour or item of business.

Charnoun

An odd job, a chore or piece of housework.

Charnoun

A charlady, a woman employed to do housework; cleaning lady.

Charnoun

A character (text element such as a letter or symbol).

Charnoun

(British) lang=en (tea)

Charnoun

One of the several species of fishes of the genus Salvelinus, allied to the spotted trout and salmon, inhabiting deep lakes in mountainous regions in Europe. In the United States, the brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) is sometimes called a char.

Charnoun

A car; a chariot.

Charnoun

Work done by the day; a single job, or task; a chore.

Charverb

To perform; to do; to finish.

Charverb

To work or hew, as stone.

Charverb

To work by the day, without being a regularly hired servant; to do small jobs.

Charverb

To reduce to coal or carbon by exposure to heat; to reduce to charcoal; to burn to a cinder.

Charverb

To burn slightly or partially; as, to char wood.

Charnoun

a charred substance

Charnoun

a human female who does housework;

Charnoun

any of several small-scaled trout

Charverb

burn to charcoal;

Charverb

burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color;

Char

Char is the solid material that remains after light gases (e.g. coal gas) and tar have been driven out or released from a carbonaceous material during the initial stage of combustion, which is known as carbonization, charring, devolatilization or pyrolysis.

Varcharnoun

A text field of indeterminate length in a database, as opposed to the traditional fixed-length field.

Varchar

A varchar or variable character field is a set of character data of indeterminate length. The term varchar refers to a data type of a field (or column) in a database management system which can hold letters and numbers.