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ash
1[ ash ]
noun
- the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- Also called volcanic ash. Geology. finely pulverized lava thrown out by a volcano in eruption.
- a light, silvery-gray color.
- ashes,
- deathlike grayness; extreme pallor suggestive of death.
- mortal remains, especially the physical or corporeal body as liable to decay.
- anything, as an act, gesture, speech, or feeling, that is symbolic of penance, regret, remorse, or the like.
ash
2[ ash ]
noun
- any of various trees of the genus Fraxinus, of the olive family, especially F. excelsior, of Europe and Asia, or F. americana white ash, of North America, having opposite, pinnate leaves and purplish flowers in small clusters.
- the tough, straight-grained wood of any of these trees, valued as timber.
- Also ʲõ³Š. the symbol âÊ.â
ASH
1/ ÃŠÊ /
acronym for
- Action on Smoking and Health
ash
2/ ÃŠÊ /
noun
- the nonvolatile products and residue formed when matter is burnt
- any of certain compounds formed by burning See soda ash
- fine particles of lava thrown out by an erupting volcano
- a light silvery grey colour, often with a brownish tinge
ash
3/ ÃŠÊ /
noun
- any oleaceous tree of the genus Fraxinus, esp F. excelsior of Europe and Asia, having compound leaves, clusters of small greenish flowers, and winged seeds
- the close-grained durable wood of any of these trees, used for tool handles, etc
- any of several trees resembling the ash, such as the mountain ash
- any of several Australian trees resembling the ash, esp of the eucalyptus genus
ash
4/ ÃŠÊ /
noun
- the digraph Ê , as in Old English, representing a front vowel approximately like that of the a in Modern English hat. The character is also used to represent this sound in the International Phonetic Alphabet
Other yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²¹²õ³óîi·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
- ²¹²õ³óîl±ð²õ²õ adjective
yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of ash1
Origin of ash2
yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of ash1
Origin of ash2
Example Sentences
They didnât want to live alongside caravans of trucks bringing garbage in and toxic ash out.
âSo when you come back, there will be something familiar, not just a pile of ash.â
If Trump is successful, however, he would fundamentally reshape a global economic order that America had originally helped to construct from the ashes of World War 2.
A man has been charged with 64 offences after a major investigation into a funeral directors in Hull in which police removed 35 bodies and a quantity of ashes.
On 21 March, ash fell in the centre of Inverness, Highland - carried on the wind from a wildfire burning close to the city.
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