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Definitions for Soot

[1] a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
[2] to mark, cover, or treat with soot.
[3] finely divided carbon deposited from flames during the incomplete combustion of organic substances such as coal
[4] (tr) to cover with soot

Words related to Soot

residue, grit, smoke, sediment, gunk, ash, grime, smudge, ashes, smut

Words nearby Soot

sooner state, sooner the better, the, soonest, soong, soony, soot, sooth, soothe, soothfast, soothing, soothsay

Origin of Soot

before 900; Middle English; Old English sōt; cognate with Old Norse sōt

Other words from Soot

soot·less , adjective
soot·like , adjective

Word origin for Soot

Old English sōt; related to Old Norse, Middle Low German sōt, Lithuanian sódis, Old Slavonic sažda, Old Irish sūide

Synonyms for Soot

ash, grit, gunk, residue, sediment, smoke, ashes