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  1. PARCHED definition: 1. (especially of earth or crops) dried out because of too much heat and not enough rain: 2…. Learn more.

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

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

  4. Meaning of parch in English. The fierce sun parched the soil. dry It will take three hours for the paint to dry. dehydrate Too much coffee will dehydrate you. desiccate Plant pests will desiccate in dry air. dry (something) out If you don't put the cake back in the cake tin, it will dry out.

  5. 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 parched brown grass. Synonyms: dried-up, dried-out, dry, withered More Synonyms of parched. 2. adjective.

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

  7. 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 grains, may be parched, or toasted, to bring out their flavor and help preserve them.