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tuhkata — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ash noun The gray powdery residue left after something has burned.
  • cinder noun A small piece of partly burnt coal, wood, or other material left after combustion.
  • incinerate verb To destroy something completely by burning.

Senses

tuhkata is used for these senses in English:

  • ash (obsolete, chiefly, passive) To cover newly-sown fields of crops with ashes.
  • cinder (transitive) To reduce to cinders.
  • incinerate (transitive) To destroy by burning.

ash — full definition

  1. noun The gray powdery residue left after something has burned.
  2. noun A hardwood tree of the genus Fraxinus, or its pale, tough timber.
  3. noun The remains of a cremated body (usually plural, "ashes").

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