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charcoal
noun
- 1. A black porous form of carbon produced by heating organic material, especially wood, in the absence of air, and which is used for adsorbing gases and clarifying liquids, as a fuel, and as an artist's material.
2. A stick of this used for making black line drawings.
3. A drawing done in charcoal.
4. A dark grey colour.
- Form: charcoal grey (also)
- 1. Charcoal-coloured.
