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. Maria Roussos:

   For versatility, the best carpet shades for most schemes are charcoal, taupe and sand.

2. Forestry Clement Chilima:

   We will look at those who are growing trees and making charcoal.

3. Rachael Kapatuka:

   The smoke from the charcoal is discomforting, so I need to use it outdoors, when it is windy, cooking outdoors is challenging because you get dust and other trash in your utensils.

4. 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.

5. C. M. Cox:

   Blaise Pascal used to mark with charcoal the walls of his playroom, seeking a means of making a circle perfectly round and a triangle whose sides and angle were all equal. He discovered these things for himself and then began to seek the relationship which existed between them. He did not know any mathematical terms and so he made up his own. Using these names he made axioms and finally developed perfect demonstrations, until he had come to the thirty-second proposition of Euclid.