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 Definitions of CHARCOAL  [ˈtʃɑrˌkoʊl]  

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Definition of 'CHARCOAL' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) charcoal
the carbonaceous material obtained by heating an organic substance, as wood, in the absence of air.

2.  charcoal
a drawing pencil of charcoal.

3.  charcoal
a drawing made with charcoal.

4. (v.t.) charcoal
to draw or blacken with charcoal.

5.  charcoal
to cook over a charcoal fire, esp. on a grill.

Etymology:  (1300–50; ME charcole)

Definition of 'CHARCOAL' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) charcoal, wood coal
a carbonaceous material obtained by heating wood or other organic matter in the absence of air

2. (noun) charcoal, fusain
a stick of black carbon material used for drawing

3. (noun) charcoal, charcoal grey, charcoal gray, oxford grey, oxford gray
a very dark grey color

4. (adj) charcoal
a drawing made with a stick of black carbon material

5. (verb) charcoal, charcoal-grey, charcoal-gray
of a very dark grey

6. (verb) charcoal
draw, trace, or represent with charcoal


Definition of 'CHARCOAL' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) charcoal
burnt wood used for drawing or as a fuel
a charcoal drawing


Definition of 'CHARCOAL' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) CHARCOAL
impure carbon prepared from vegetable or animal substances; esp., coal made by charring wood in a kiln, retort, etc., from which air is excluded. It is used for fuel and in various mechanical, artistic, and chemical processes

2. (verb) CHARCOAL
finely prepared charcoal in small sticks, used as a drawing implement


Definition of 'CHARCOAL' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  CHARCOAL
An amorphous form of carbon prepared from the incomplete combustion of animal or vegetable matter, e.g., wood. The activated form of charcoal is used in the treatment of poisoning. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)


Translation of 'CHARCOAL' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the black part of partly burned wood etc, used as fuel and for drawing.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: houtskool Arabic flag Arabic: فَحْمٌ نَباتي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: дървени въглища
Brazilian flag Brazilian: carvão Czech flag Czech: dřevěné uhlí, uhel German flag German: die Holzkohle, der Kohles
Danish flag Danish: trækul Greek flag Greek: κάρβουνο Spanish flag Spanish: carbón, carbón vegetal
Estonian flag Estonian: süsi Farsi flag Farsi: زغال چوب Finnish flag Finnish: hiili
French flag French: charbon de bois, fusain Hebrew flag Hebrew: פָּחם Hindi flag Hindi: लकड़ी का कोयला
Croatian flag Croatian: drveni ugljen Hungarian flag Hungarian: faszén Indonesian flag Indonesian: arang
Icelandic flag Icelandic: viðarkol; teiknikol Italian flag Italian: carbone, carbonella Japanese flag Japanese: 
Korean flag Korean:  Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: medžio anglis Latvian flag Latvian: kokogle
Malay flag Malay: arang Dutch flag Dutch: houtskool Norwegian flag Norwegian: (tre)kull
Polish flag Polish: węgiel drzewny Persian flag Persian: زغال چوب Pashto flag Pashto: دلرګو سكاره
Portuguese flag Portuguese: carvão Romanian flag Romanian: cărbune de lemn Russian flag Russian: древесный уголь
Slovak flag Slovak: drevené uhlie Slovenian flag Slovenian: oglje Serbian flag Serbian: drveni ugalj
Swedish flag Swedish: träkol Thai flag Thai: ถ่าน Turkish flag Turkish: odun kömürü
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 木炭 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: деревне вугілля; рашкуль Urdu flag Urdu: لکڑی کا کوئلہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: than củi Chinese flag Chinese: 木炭

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