Synonyms for charcoal
ˈtʃɑrˌkoʊlchar·coal

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1. charcoal, wood coalnoun

   a carbonaceous material obtained by heating wood or other organic matter in the absence of air

   Synonyms:
   oxford grey, charcoal grey, brown coal, charcoal gray, wood coal, oxford gray, fusain, lignite

   Antonyms:
   chromatic

2. charcoal, fusainnoun

   a stick of black carbon material used for drawing

   Synonyms:
   fusain, charcoal grey, oxford grey, wood coal, oxford gray, charcoal gray

   Antonyms:
   chromatic

3. charcoal, charcoal grey, charcoal gray, oxford grey, oxford graynoun

   a very dark grey color

   Synonyms:
   fusain, charcoal grey, oxford grey, wood coal, oxford gray, charcoal gray

   Antonyms:
   chromatic

4. charcoaladjective

   a drawing made with a stick of black carbon material

   Synonyms:
   fusain, charcoal grey, oxford grey, wood coal, oxford gray, charcoal gray

   Antonyms:
   chromatic

5. charcoal, charcoal-grey, charcoal-grayverb

   of a very dark grey

   Synonyms:
   charcoal-grey, charcoal-gray

   Antonyms:
   chromatic

6. charcoalverb

   draw, trace, or represent with charcoal

   Antonyms:
   chromatic

Matched Categories

1. • Art
   • Carbon
   • Draw
   • Fuel

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1. charcoalnoun

   Synonyms:
   wood-coal

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1. List of paraphrases for "charcoal":

   coal, coal-fired, smut

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1. Nada Kassem:

   In addition to inhaling toxicants and carcinogens found in the hookah tobacco smoke, hookah smokers, and non-smokers who socialize with them, also inhale large quantities of charcoal combustion-generated toxic and carcinogenic emissions.

2. Victor Chiiba:

   There is a definite increase in the exploitation of the forest by the rural folk because of the poor rains, there's a market for charcoal so those who have not reaped (a good harvest) are increasingly turning to other activities to make an income.

3. David Greenwood:

   The discovery of charcoal together with a fern-filled stomach opens a window into the biology of this large herbivorous armoured dinosaur as it suggested Borealopelta was likely a keystone herbivore that shaped the landscape by its grazing, and that it also grazed on the ferns growing in open areas created by wildfires, that is so cool.

4. Buddhist:

   Neither live with a bad man nor be at enmity with him; even as if you take hold of glowing charcoal it will burn you, if you take hold of cold charcoal it will soil you.

5. Forestry Clement Chilima:

   Individuals who are in the charcoal business because they have no other means of survival will be engaged in alternative sources of income.