fūlīgō — meaning in English

English meaning

• lampblack noun An amorphous form of carbon made from soot (incompletely burned organic matter); used to make pigments and inks.
• soot noun The fine black powder left behind when coal, wood, or oil burns incompletely.

Senses

fūlīgō is used for these senses in English:

• lampblack An amorphous form of carbon made from incompletely burned organic matter; used to make pigments and inks.
• soot Fine black or dull brown particles of amorphous carbon and tar, produced by the incomplete combustion of coal, oil etc.

soot — full definition

1. noun The fine black powder left behind when coal, wood, or oil burns incompletely.
2. verb To cover or stain something with soot.