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soot [sʊt] N

soot

煤灰 méihuī

soot

烟灰 yānhuī

▶ sooty ADJ

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The implements were the brush pen, made of animal hair, and black inks, made from pine soot and animal glue. en.wikipedia.org

The dirt on the back is soot from the diesel generators. en.wikipedia.org

The soot in kohl helped in reducing the damaging effects of sun glare on their eyes. en.wikipedia.org

Over a period of time, these tiles become dark to black from constant exposure to soot and smoke. en.wikipedia.org

Soot obtained from burning the heartwood supplied a pigment for traditional tattooing (t moko). en.wikipedia.org

Medieval brewers had used many problematic ingredients to preserve beers, including soot and fly agaric mushrooms. en.wikipedia.org

Besides, addition of many fire-retardants produces soot and carbon monoxide during combustion. en.wikipedia.org

You can almost picture a bewildered office boy, his face smudged with soot, wandering through the ruins and rescuing pages at random. en.wikipedia.org

First, the soot is dissolved in appropriate organic solvents. en.wikipedia.org

Sometimes he would even toss in coffee or soot to get the effects he wanted. en.wikipedia.org

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