Definition of Soot
Soot
Soot
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(noun)
Fine black particles produced by the incomplete burning of fossil fuels.
e.g. The chimney sweep cleaned the soot from the fireplace.
(verb)
to cover or coat something with the fine black powder formed by burning organic matter;
e.g. There was enough smoke to soot the bricks and turn them black.
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