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Pronunciation
a|RP IPA|/�t��:.k��l/, SAMPA|/"tSA:k@Ul/
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Noun
charcoal

1. impure carbon obtained by heating wood or other organic matter in the absence of oxygen.
2. a stick of black carbon material used for drawing.
3. a drawing made with charcoal.
4. colour a very dark gray colour.

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Translations
trans-top|heated matter
Dutch: houtskool m
Esperanto: lignokarbo
Finnish: hiili
French: charbon m
German: Holzkohle f
trans-mid
Japanese: � (��, sumi), �� (����, mokutan)
Korean: � (such, sut), 목� (��, moktan)
Navajo: t'eesh
Polish: w�giel drzewny m
Portuguese: carvão m
Russian: �гол� m (usually used in its plural form �гли)
Spanish: carbón m
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trans-top|drawing material
Dutch: houtskool m
Finnish: hiili
German: Kohle f
Japanese: �� (����, mokutan)
trans-mid
Polish: w�giel m
Portuguese: carvão m
Russian: �гол� m
Spanish: carboncillo m
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trans-top|drawing
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trans-top|colour
Finnish: hiilenmusta
Japanese: �� (����, sumiiro)
trans-mid
Polish: antracyt m, ciemnografitowy m
Russian: �гол�н�й
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ttbc|Indonesian: arang (1)

Adjective
charcoal

1. colour of a dark gray colour.

Translations
trans-top|colour
Dutch: antraciet
Finnish: hiilenmusta
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Esperanto: lignokarba
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Derived terms
activated charcoal
charcoal burner
charcoal drawing
charcoal grey

Related terms
carbonara
Carbonari
charbroil
vitrain

See also
top3
carbo vegetabilis
briquette
brown coal
coal
mid3
coal pot
collier
fusain
kangri
mid3
wood coal
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Category:Greys

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