ash
noun
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
ashless
-
a word derived from
ash.
Example Sentences
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After pulling ashless steaks from the flames on his first try, caveman style become one of his favorite techniques.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 13, 2020
The new gunpowder besides being smokeless is ashless.
From Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries by Edwin E. Slosson
Mostyn flicked at the ashless tip of his cigar.
From The Desired Woman by Will N. (William Nathaniel) Harben
Greeley came in and grimly took a chair by the cheerful fire on the ashless hearth.
From A Son of the Hills by Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa) Comstock
A soft halo capped the funnel, like the tip of an ashless cigar, and the throbbing shook the deck which was canted ever so slightly under the influence of the northeast wind.
From The Ice Pilot by Henry Leverage
