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ash in Latin

ash in Latin is frāxinus, cinis, afa — ash means the gray powdery residue left after something has burned.

ash in Latin

frāxinus
noun
(uncountable) The wood of this tree.
cinis
noun
A gray color, similar to that of the remains of a fire.
afa
noun
A gray color, similar to that of the remains of a fire.

What does "ash" mean?

  1. noun The gray powdery residue left after something has burned.
    "After the bonfire, a thick layer of ash lay across the garden."
  2. noun A hardwood tree of the genus Fraxinus, or its pale, tough timber.
    "A tall ash stood at the edge of the field, its leaves turning yellow."
  3. noun The remains of a cremated body (usually plural, "ashes").
    "He kept his father's ashes in a small wooden box on the shelf."
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ash in a sentence

  • After the bonfire, a thick layer of ash lay across the garden.
  • She tapped the ash from her cigarette into the tray.
  • A tall ash stood at the edge of the field, its leaves turning yellow.
  • Carpenters like ash for tool handles because it is strong and flexible.

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What is "ash" in Latin?
"ash" in Latin is frāxinus, cinis, afa. ash means: The gray powdery residue left after something has burned.
How do you use "ash" in a sentence?
Example: "After the bonfire, a thick layer of ash lay across the garden." In Latin, "ash" is frāxinus, cinis, afa.
Are there other ways to say "ash" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "ash": frāxinus, cinis, afa.
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