ALL meanings of soot
soot
S s - noun soot a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations. 1
- verb with object soot to mark, cover, or treat with soot. 1
- uncountable noun soot Soot is black powder which rises in the smoke from a fire and collects on the inside of chimneys. 0
- noun soot finely divided carbon deposited from flames during the incomplete combustion of organic substances such as coal 0
- verb soot to cover with soot 0
- noun soot a black substance consisting chiefly of carbon particles formed by the incomplete combustion of burning matter 0
- verb transitive soot to cover, soil, or treat with soot 0