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charcoal |
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[ noun ] (chemistry) a carbonaceous material obtained by heating wood or other organic matter in the absence of air |
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wood_coal
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carbon
fuel
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[ noun ] a stick of black carbon material used for drawing |
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fusain
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writing_implement
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[ verb ] draw, trace, or represent with charcoal |
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draw
art
trace
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[ noun ] (color) a very dark gray color |
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charcoal_gray
oxford_grey
oxford_gray
charcoal_grey
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gray
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[ adjective ] very dark gray |
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charcoal-grey
charcoal-gray
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achromatic
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[ noun ] (fine art) a drawing made with charcoal |
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drawing
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chrysalis
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