charcoals
SayCHAR-kohlzUS/ˈt͡ʃɑɹ.koʊlz/UK/ˈtʃɑː.kəʊlz/
- 1Plural of charcoal. Use this when you mean more than one piece or kind.
The artist kept a few charcoals in a small tin box.
We tried several charcoals before finding one that lit quickly.
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- 2Present-tense form of charcoal used with he, she, or it.
Each morning she charcoals a quick sketch before she paints.
He charcoals the rough shapes first, then adds the details.
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charcoals is a form of charcoal
charcoal, noun: A black material made by heating wood slowly with little or no air. Full entry
- Forms
- charcoalcharcoals plural
- Spelling
- charcoal → charcoals: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /z/.
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