Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for carbonize

carbonize

verb as in char

Strongest match

Strong matches

Discover More

Example Sentences

When the dust thus produced begins to carbonize, the pressure and velocity are increased.

Empyreuma, the smell arising from organic matter when subjected to the action of fire, but not enough to carbonize it entirely.

To carbonize wood under a movable covering, the plan of meiler, or heaps, is employed very much in Germany.

The material began to carbonize at a temperature of 140° to 150°.

He began to carbonize everything in nature that he could lay hands on.

Advertisement

Synonym of the Day

Which one is a synonym for disinterest?Get the answer

Start each day with the Synonym of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to carbonize, such as: burn, cauterize, and singe.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement