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ANIMAL CHARCOAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does animal charcoal mean? 

ANIMAL CHARCOAL (noun)
  The noun ANIMAL CHARCOAL has 1 sense:

1. black substance containing char in the form of carbonized bone; used as a black pigmentplay

  Familiarity information: ANIMAL CHARCOAL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ANIMAL CHARCOAL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Black substance containing char in the form of carbonized bone; used as a black pigment

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

animal black; animal charcoal; bone black; bone char

Hypernyms ("animal charcoal" is a kind of...):

char (a charred substance)


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