fusain
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) Fine charcoal of willow wood, used as a drawing implement.
- (countable, uncountable) A drawing made with it.
- (countable, uncountable) Fossilized charcoal that exists in geologic formations, which often contain other fossil fuels nearby as well (e.g., bitumen, brown coal).
Synonyms
mineral charcoal
Translations
Etymology
Borrowed from French fusain.
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