charcloth
English
noun
Definitions
- A swatch of fabric made from vegetable fibre (such as linen or cotton) that has been converted via pyrolysis into a slow-burning fuel of very low ignition temperature, historically used as tinder.
Etymology
Compound from English char (chore) + English cloth.
Origin
English
cloth
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Greencloth English
- agrichar English
- ajar English
- backcloth English
- barkcloth English
- barmcloth English
- biochar English
- breechcloth English
- broadcloth English
- cerecloth English
- char English
- charbroil English
- charburger English
- charcoal English
- chargrill English
- charizing English
- charlady English
- charry English
- cheesecloth English
- cloth English
- clothback English
- clothbound English
- clothes English
- clothier English
- clothify English
- clothless English
- clothlike English
- clothmaker English
- clothmaking English
- clothwork English
- clothworker English
- clothy English
- clothyard English
- crumbcloth English
- dishcloth English
- doublecloth English
- drabcloth English
- dropcloth English
- dustcloth English
- facecloth English
- floorcloth English
- footcloth English
- forecloth English
- grasscloth English
- haircloth English
- handcloth English
- headcloth English
- hearsecloth English
- hindcloth English
- horsecloth English
- housecloth English
- leathercloth English
- loincloth English
- microcloth English
- monkscloth English
- mudcloth English
- neckcloth English
- nettlecloth English
- oilcloth English
- packcloth English
- pincloth English
- sackcloth English
- saddlecloth English
- sailcloth English
- silvercloth English
- skycloth English
- tablecloth English
- tea cloth English
- teacloth English
- topcloth English
- traycloth English
- waistcloth English
- washcloth English
- klot Swedish
- char型 Japanese
- cloth Middle English
- char
- ajar
- cloth
- clothy
- charry
- clothes
- biochar
- clothify
- mudcloth
- oilcloth
- pincloth
- clothier
- charcoal
- teacloth
- topcloth
- agrichar
- charlady
- skycloth
- charizing
- sackcloth
- clothyard
- clothlike
- hindcloth
- packcloth
- loincloth
- clothwork
- headcloth
- dustcloth
- dropcloth
- chargrill
- clothless
- washcloth
- neckcloth
- drabcloth
- cerecloth
- footcloth
- haircloth
- handcloth
- traycloth
- tea cloth
- barkcloth
- charbroil
- barmcloth
- sailcloth
- forecloth
- clothback
- facecloth
- backcloth
- dishcloth
- crumbcloth
- grasscloth
- tablecloth
- clothmaker
- horsecloth
- housecloth
- clothbound
- floorcloth
- broadcloth
- microcloth
- waistcloth
- charburger
- monkscloth
- Greencloth
- clothworker
- doublecloth
- clothmaking
- silvercloth
- hearsecloth
- saddlecloth
- cheesecloth
- breechcloth
- nettlecloth
- leathercloth