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soot Definition and Meaning in English (soot definition)

noun
Synonyms:grimesmutlampblack
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Soot definition: Soot is a black powdery or flaky substance, primarily composed of amorphous carbon, that results from the incomplete combustion of organic matter.

Definitions of Soot

  1. 1noun

    Soot is a black powdery or flaky substance, primarily composed of amorphous carbon, that results from the incomplete combustion of organic matter.

Example Sentences

“The old fireplace was covered in a thick layer of soot.”

“Soot particles can pollute the air and cause health issues.”

Synonyms

grimesmutlampblack

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soot-blackcollocation

Extremely dark black, resembling the color of soot.

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Soot definition: Soot is a black powdery or flaky substance, primarily composed of amorphous carbon, that results from the incomplete combustion of organic matter.
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'Soot' translates to 'soot' in English. Soot definition: Soot is a black powdery or flaky substance, primarily composed of amorphous carbon, that results from the incomplete combustion of organic matter.
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