Synonyms for soot
sʊt, sutsoot

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1. sootnoun

   Synonyms:
   lampblack

2. sootnoun

   Fine black or dull brown particles of amorphous carbon and tar, produced by the incomplete combustion of coal, oil etc.

   Synonyms:
   lampblack

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1. carbon black, lampblack, soot, smut, crockverb

   a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink

   Synonyms:
   filth, obscenity, smut fungus, dirty word, porn, crock, erotica, earthenware jar, vulgarism, lampblack, smut, carbon black, pornography, porno

2. sootverb

   coat with soot

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1. sootnoun

   Synonyms:
   crock

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1. sootnoun

   Synonyms:
   crock, smut

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1. Helga Skoczowsky:

   The noise was dreadful... the light went out... the chimney tops blew off. We were covered in black, we had no eyelashes left, our lips were all crusty from the soot and we were all dirty and in the dark.

2. John Walke:

   The EPA is allowing more harmful air pollution to be sent from big polluters in one state to neighboring states, refusing to control the pollution, then lying about what is an obvious rollback, the EPA's absurd to pretend this so-called' guidance' doesn't change what's acceptable : the purpose of the rollback memo is to let upwind states pollute more and refuse to control harmful smog and soot they emit into neighboring states.

3. Gina McCarthy:

   Our Clean Power Plan will not only reduce carbon pollution but significantly reduce the pollutants that cause smog and soot, which is one of their major concerns.