# carbons

Pronunciation: say "KAR-buhnz" US /ˈkɑɹ.bənz/, UK /ˈkɑːbənz/

## Noun

1. Plural of carbon. — plural of carbon
   - Simple: Plural of carbon. Use this form when talking about more than one carbon.
   - _A long chain of carbons forms the backbone of the molecule._
   - _Clerks once stored the carbons of every signed contract in steel cabinets._

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