Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)An amorphous form of carbon made from soot (incompletely burned organic matter); used to make pigments and inks.

    a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink

Translations

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Forms

plural: lampblacks

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink:carbon blacksootsmutcrock

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