burning charcoal

collocation in English

meaningsofburningandcharcoal

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burning
adjective
uk
/ˈbɜː.nɪŋ/us
/ˈbɝː.nɪŋ/
producing ...
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charcoal
noun[U]
uk
/ˈtʃɑː.kəʊl/us
/ˈtʃɑːr.koʊl/
a hard, black substance similar to coal that can be used as fuel or, in the form of sticks, as something to ...
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(Definition ofburningandcharcoalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofburning charcoal

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This trend has changed, as most households are now busy during the dry season gathering fuelwood,burningcharcoaland gathering wild fruits for sale in the urban and village markets.
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Apart from obvious things such as hot fat andburningcharcoal, there will be heavy trolleys which may be of an odd construction.
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Once this toaster was finally created, three layers ofburningcharcoalover three layers of burning fire could be seen inside.
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They therefore shouted out to their relatives on the other bank to send them someburningcharcoalwhich the latter had with them.
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Iron smelting was originally produced in bloomeries, furnaces where bellows were used to force air through a pile of iron ore andburningcharcoal.
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The sore had previously been created by much more painful means, such as cautery or evenburningcharcoal.
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As a bloomery's size is increased, the iron ore is exposed toburningcharcoalfor a longer time.
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In it, a bowl made of pottery or metal withburningcharcoalwas placed.
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The saint's curious name comes from the fact that he had, out of humility, taken up the work ofburningcharcoal, so as to escape worldly honors.
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Burningcharcoalis inside the metal censer.
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They focus on farming andburningcharcoal.
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He gave instructions to his valet and, when he had practised enough, he shut himself in a glass cabinet, sat on a mattress and surrounded himself withburningcharcoal.
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