fusain

Meaning

  1. (countable, uncountable) Fine charcoal of willow wood, used as a drawing implement.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A drawing made with it.
  3. (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

قلم من الفحم

Holzkohlenstift

carvão de lenha

carvão vegetal

Etymology

Borrowed from French fusain.

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