cinder: meaning and definitions

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What is cinder?

What is cinder?

  • A burned or partly burned substance, such as coal, that is not reduced to ashes but is incapable of further combustion.
  • A partly charred substance that can burn further but without flame.
  • Ashes.
  • Geology See scoria.
  • Metallurgy See scoria.
  • Slag from a metal furnace.
  • To burn or reduce to cinders.

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