Looking for the meaning of the word CHARCOAL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CHARCOAL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Charcoal
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: probably related to coal in the early sense ‘charcoal’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtʃɑːkəʊl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a porous black solid, consisting of an amorphous form of carbon, obtained as a residue when wood, bone, or other organic matter is heated in the absence of air.
Short Definition:porous black solid
Word: Charcoal
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtʃɑːkəʊl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cook over charcoal
Short Definition:cook over charcoal
Examples:- we charcoaled a couple of T-bone steaks
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