charcoal
noun
the carbonaceous material obtained by heating wood or other organic substances in the absence of air.
charcoaly
-
a word derived from
charcoal.
Example Sentences
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I’m a touch disappointed but when I pick one up it crumbles enticingly between my fingers, and, dipped into a spoonful of the thick, brown dal, tastes rich, charcoaly and pleasing.
From Slate ● Jan. 29, 2012
