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Synonyms: Cinder

Noun

1. A small piece of partly burned coal or wood that has stopped giving off flames but still retains some heat.

Example sentence: The campfire was surrounded by cinders, indicating it had been burning for quite some time.

Noun

2. A fragment of volcanic rock, typically black and rough, formed by the solidification of molten lava.

Example sentence: The hiker collected several cinders from the volcanic eruption as souvenirs.

Verb

1. To reduce something to cinders or ashes through burning or combustion.

Example sentence: The bonfire engulfed the old wooden pallets, quickly cindering them into ashes.

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