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antracite — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • charcoal noun A black, carbon-rich material made by burning wood slowly without much oxygen, used as fuel or in cooking.

Senses

antracite is used for these senses in English:

  • anthracite A form of carbonized ancient plants; the hardest and cleanest-burning of all the coals.
  • charcoal Of a dark gray colour.

charcoal — full definition

  1. noun A black, carbon-rich material made by burning wood slowly without much oxygen, used as fuel or in cooking.
  2. noun A stick of compressed carbon used for drawing, or a drawing made with it.
  3. noun A very dark grey colour.

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