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Meanings of black ash in English

Vigorous spreading North American tree having dark brown heavy wood; leaves turn gold in autumn.

Synonyms
Examples for "basket ash"
Examples for "basket ash"
1
The thick, dark brown ash cloud has shut down air traffic across northern Europe and restrictions remained in place in many areas.
Reuters
2
I burned it by the flame of the gas, and threw the brown ashes into the grate.
The Doctor's Dilemma
Usage of black ash in English
1
Underfoot, small bottles crunched and powdery black ash puffed up at every step.
Salem’s Lot
2
Lula's hat was a lump of black ash on the ground.
Finger lickin' fifteen
3
It lay facedown in the black ash, its rear legs kicking in vain.
The Lair of Bones
4
My stickers turned to wet, black ash among the cigarette butts.
Evil and the Mask
5
As the last black ash whirled up the gaping chimney she regained her height.
The Grey Cloak
6
Ledford smoothed the black ash with his thumb and the photograph roared at him.
The marrowbone marble company
7
The mass resulting from this process is known as " black ash."
Scientific American Supplement, No. 611, September 17, 1887
8
Pictures of victims arriving in Lolowai show people covered in black ash and wearing masks.
Radio NZ
9
The house fell in red coals and black ash.
Fahrenheit 451
10
The wolf crumpled to black ash between his palms.
To the blight: the eye of the world
11
The black ash on the table fascinated him.
The Grey Cloak
12
Hot, black ash flakes settled thick around him.
The Lookout Man
13
All I can think about at the moment is mountains of black ash with fire coming.
News.com.au
14
Molly dropped them in, and they watched them flare up and crumple into wrinkled black ash.
Death Mask
15
And replace the mylar mirroring with black ash!
Futures 1
16
Staples looked down at the black ash and made a strange shape out of his mouth.
The marrowbone marble company
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Black ash through the time
Black ash across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common