SOOT | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Soot

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Old English sōt, of Germanic origin; related to German dialect Sott, from an Indo-European root shared by the verb sit

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: sʊt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a deep black powdery or flaky substance consisting largely of amorphous carbon, produced by the incomplete burning of organic matter.

Short Definition:

deep black powdery or flaky substance consisting largely of amorphous carbon

Word: Soot

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: sʊt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

cover or clog (something) with soot

Short Definition:

cover or clog something with soot

Examples:
  • you have previously sooted the underside of their plate by holding it over a candle

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