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charcoal

[chahr-kohl] / ˈtʃɑrˌkoʊl /






NOUN
carbon
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


VERB
barbecue
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


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Weber Master-Touch Charcoal Grill 26” – I love grilling, and at the end of the day, there’s nothing quite like a good old Weber kettle grill.

From Salon • Nov. 20, 2025

Charcoal is Rafidi’s favorite grilling medium, but a gas grill or pan also does wonders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

Charcoal found alongside stone tools and animal bones inside one cave on Lutruwita has been dated to 39,900 years ago.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 14, 2024

Sylvia Herzog is the director of the Charcoal Project, a non-profit that works to find solutions to the unsustainable production and use of charcoal and other fuels, particularly in sub-Sahara Africa.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2023

Charcoal smoke drifted over them, sinking into their clothes and hair.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer




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