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char·coal
 charcoal
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- pronunciation:
- char
kol
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noun |
| definition 1: |
Charcoal is the solid, black substance that is created when wood is burned with very little air around it. When a piece of wood becomes charcoal it still looks like a piece of wood but it is very black and very light in weight. Charcoal itself burns very well, and it can make very high heat.
The logs inside the stove had turned to charcoal by the next morning.The burning charcoal turned the metal into liquid. |
| definition 2: |
A charcoal is a piece of charcoal, or a pencil that contains charcoal that is used for drawing.
These beautiful pictures were made with charcoals. |
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