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English noun: soot

1. soot (substance) a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink


Synonymscarbon black, crock, lampblack, smut


Broader (hypernym)atomic number 6, C, carbon


English verb: soot

1. soot (contact) coat with soot


Pattern of useSomething ----s something


Broader (hypernym)coat, surface









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