Charcoal

Etymology
charcole: "charcoal" from charren: + cole:. More at ajar, coal.

Noun

 * 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) A very dark gray colour.
 * 1) A very dark gray colour.

Adjective

 * 1) Of a dark gray colour.

Verb

 * 1) To draw with charcoal
 * 2) To cook over charcoal

Thesaurus
air brush, alcohol, art paper, ash, ashes, benzine, black and white, blackening, blacking, blackwash, brand, briquette, brouillon, brush, burnable, burnt cork, butane, calx, camera lucida, camera obscura, canvas, carbon, carbon black, cartoon, chalk, charcoal drawing, chiaroscuro, cinder, clinker, coal, coke, combustible, coom, crayon, crow, delineation, design, diagram, doodle, dope, draft, drafting, drawing, drawing paper, drawing pencil, drier, dross, easel, ebauche, ebon, ebony, esquisse, ethane, ethanol, fireball, firing, fixative, flammable, flammable material, fuel, fuel additive, fuel dope, fume, gas, gas black, gas carbon, gasoline, graph, ground, heptane, hexane, inflammable, inflammable material, ink, isooctane, jet, jet fuel, kerosene, lampblack, lava, lay figure, line drawing, maulstick, medium, methane, methanol, natural gas, night, octane, oil, paint, paintbrush, palette, palette knife, paraffin, pastel, peat, pen-and-ink, pencil, pencil drawing, pentane, pigments, pitch, propane, propellant, raven, reek, rocket fuel, rough copy, rough draft, rough outline, scoria, scratchboard, siccative, silhouette, silver-print drawing, sinopia, sketch, sketchbook, sketching, sketchpad, slag, sloe, smoke, smudge, smut, soot, spatula, spray gun, stove black, study, stump, sullage, tar, tracing, turf, varnish, vignette

Noun

 * Arabic: (fáħmu-l-xášab)
 * Armenian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 木炭
 * Czech:
 * Danish: trækul
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: ხის ნახშირი
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: 炭 (すみ, sumi), 木炭 (もくたん, mokutan)
 * Kamba:
 * Kikuyu:
 * Korean: 숯 (sut), 목탄 (木炭, moktan)


 * Kurdish:
 * Sorani: خه‌ڵوز
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: ogles
 * Luhya:
 * Luo:
 * Manx: geayl foiee
 * Navajo: tʼeesh
 * Polish: węgiel drzewny
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: древесный уголь
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: träkol
 * Taos: úyna
 * Thai: (tàan máai),  (tàan)
 * Turkish: odun kömürü


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 炭筆, 炭笔
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:


 * Japanese: 木炭 (もくたん, mokutan)
 * Latvian: ogle
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: kolkrita, teckningskol, ritkol


 * Finnish: hiilipiirros
 * Greek:


 * Hungarian: szénrajz
 * Swedish: kolteckning


 * Finnish:
 * Japanese: 炭色 (すみいろ, sumiiro)
 * Polish: antracyt, kolor ciemnografitowy


 * Russian:
 * Swedish: antracitgrå, antracit

Adjective

 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: lignokarba
 * Finnish:


 * Italian:
 * Swedish: antracitgrå, antracit

Derived terms

 * activated charcoal
 * charcoal burner
 * charcoal drawing
 * charcoal grey

Related terms

 * carbonara
 * Carbonari
 * charbroil
 * vitrain