charcoals
Black drawing sticks
Charcoals is the plural of charcoal, the black porous carbon material made by burning wood without enough oxygen.
The plural typically refers to individual pieces used for grilling or drawing: She arranged the charcoals in the grill, a box of artist's charcoals.
As a verb, charcoals means cooks over charcoal or renders something to charcoal: He charcoals steaks every weekend.
Slow-cook over coals
- briquettesCompressed combustible blocks
- grillingCooking on metal grates
- cookoutOutdoor meal over flames
- searBurn the outside
heat · embers · pitmaster · chimney starter · kettle grill · kamado · hibachi · smoking
Compressed combustible blocks
- combustionExothermic reaction with oxygen
- burningCombustion in progress
- embersSmoldering fire remnants
- igniteStart burning something
kindling · firewood · heat · ash · flame · smolder · woodburning · kiln
Darkest possible hue
- grayNeutral achromatic hue
- anthraciteHighest-grade coal variety
- sootCarbon from incomplete burning
- ashenPale, grayish-white
slate · graphite · smoky · dark · matte · deep · tonal · neutral
Depicting light and darkness
- sketchingMaking rough drawings
- graphiteCrystalline carbon allotrope
- pencilsGraphite writing implements
- smudgingMaking blurry marks
blending · tonal · contrast · rendering · monochrome · portraiture · hatching · crosshatching
Made operational
- purificationRemoval of contaminants
- adsorptionAccumulation on a surface
- aquariumTank for keeping fish
- waterClear essential liquid
air · odor · impurities · detoxification · dechlorination · cartridges · respirators · absorption
barbecue
Slow-cook over coals
- briquettesCompressed combustible blocks
- grillingCooking on metal grates
- cookoutOutdoor meal over flames
sear · heat · embers · pitmaster · chimney starter · kettle grill · kamado · hibachi · smoking · indirect heat
briquettes
Compressed combustible blocks
- combustionExothermic reaction with oxygen
- burningCombustion in progress
- embersSmoldering fire remnants
ignite · kindling · firewood · heat · ash · flame · smolder · woodburning · kiln · forge
black
Darkest possible hue
- grayNeutral achromatic hue
- anthraciteHighest-grade coal variety
- sootCarbon from incomplete burning
ashen · slate · graphite · smoky · dark · matte · deep · tonal · neutral · pigment
shading
Depicting light and darkness
- sketchingMaking rough drawings
- graphiteCrystalline carbon allotrope
- pencilsGraphite writing implements
smudging · blending · tonal · contrast · rendering · monochrome · portraiture · hatching · crosshatching · fixative
activated
Made operational
- purificationRemoval of contaminants
- adsorptionAccumulation on a surface
- aquariumTank for keeping fish
water · air · odor · impurities · detoxification · dechlorination · cartridges · respirators · absorption · porous
- gallery artpaintings, oil paintings, watercolors, sketches, drawings
charcoalspastels
Pale, muted hues
white chalk · soft pastels · chalks · highlights · oil pastels
charcoalspastels
Pale, muted hues
whites · creams · ivories · bright colors · powder blues
- charcoal grillBriquette-fueled outdoor cooker
- activated charcoalProcessed carbon for absorption
- charcoal drawingArt using burned wood sticks
- charcoal grillingCooking over heated carbon
- charcoal briquette
- charcoal maskBlack skincare paste for pores