ash
/ˈæʃ/
The solid remains of a fire; The nonaqueous remains of a material subjected to any complete oxidation process; Fine particles from a volcano, volcanic ash
- plural
- ashes
Meanings
- 1
The solid remains of a fire
The house burnt to ashes.
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
His ashes are buried here.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
The nonaqueous remains of a material subjected to any complete oxidation process
- 3
Fine particles from a volcano, volcanic ash
- 4
Human (or animal) remains after cremationrare
- 5
Mortal remains in generalrare
- 6
The aftermath or remains of a catastropherare
- 7
A gray color, similar to that of the remains of a firerare
- 8
The resultant remaining more stable patterns that emerge from the evolution of a soup or a similarly random patternrare
- 9
A shade tree of the genus Fraxinusrare
- 10
Any tree of certain species of other generarare