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charcoal

adjective as in black

noun as in ash(es)

noun as in ashes

noun as in carbon

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noun as in coal

verb as in barbecue

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Example Sentences

Over time, odors and their accompanying residues can collect in rugs and on furniture, so looking for activated carbon or charcoal is an important consideration if you’re a smoker or a pet owner.

The interior of the 171-meter-long lava tube was covered with charcoal deposits concentrated around what was once a roughly 1,000-square-meter block of ice.

Clorox managed to reinvigorate its grilling business with relatively simple changes, including introducing wood pellets for grills and offering charcoal that lights faster.

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Dante West Village is a seafood-driven restaurant, focused around a wood-fired grill and charcoal oven.

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However, there was also plenty of charcoal buried in the sediments, which forms when woody matter is burned.

As for the claims that activated charcoal will help purify your body from toxins?

But not all health care providers agree that charcoal should be used outside of a medical setting.

Anything in your gut sticks to the surface of charcoal like a magnet and gets carried out through a bowel movement.

Some natural health practitioners also say activated charcoal can be useful to treat minor digestive issues.

It was dark, dank, the walls charcoal-colored, the feeling of a cave.

Approaching a native hut to ask for a piece of charcoal wherewith to light a cigar, he happened to look inside.

Aconite … night boat … sea sick … emetics … exhaustion … stimulants … hard drinking … spontaneous combustion … animal charcoal.

For twenty minutes his hand never falters, then the charcoal drops from his nerveless fingers!

As in a trance he crosses the room, seizes charcoal, and feverishly works at the blank canvas on the easel.

I pointed through the woods to a bit of clearing made by a charcoal burner.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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