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ASH: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for ASH?

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Need another word that means the same as “ash”? Find 5 synonyms and 30 related words for “ash” in this overview.

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Ash as a Noun
Definitions of "Ash" as a noun
Synonyms of "Ash" as a noun (5 Words)
Usage Examples of "Ash" as a noun
Associations of "Ash" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Ash” are: ash tree, cinders, ashes, embers, clinker

Ash as a Noun

Definitions of "Ash" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “ash” as a noun can have the following definitions:

Any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus.
The mineral component of an organic substance, as assessed from the residue left after burning.
A trophy for the winner of a series of Test matches in a cricket season between England and Australia.
The remains of a human body after cremation or burning.
The powdery residue left after the burning of a substance.
The residue that remains when something is burned.
Strong elastic wood of any of various ash trees; used for furniture and tool handles and sporting goods such as baseball bats.

Synonyms of "Ash" as a noun (5 Words)

ash tree	Strong elastic wood of any of various ash trees used for furniture and tool handles and sporting goods such as baseball bats.
ashes	The residue that remains when something is burned.
cinders	A fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire.
clinker	The stony residue from burnt coal or from a furnace. Clinker brick walls.
embers	A hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering.

Usage Examples of "Ash" as a noun

I turned over the ashes.
Coal contains higher levels of ash than premium fuels.
His ashes were scattered on the waters of the Ganges River.
Cigarette ash.

Associations of "Ash" (30 Words)

addiction	A formal award by a magistrate of a thing or person to another person (as the award of a debtor to his creditor); a surrender to a master. He committed the offence to finance his drug addiction.
addictive	Relating to or susceptible to being or becoming addicted to something. He has an addictive* personality.*
anthracite	A hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heat. A wide range of colours from anthracite* to blush pink.*
basalt	The commonest type of solidified lava; a dense dark grey fine-grained igneous rock that is composed chiefly of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene.
chimney	A chimney stack. A factory chimney.
cigarette	An object similar to a cigarette containing a narcotic or herbal substance.
cinder	Waste matter produced by smelting or refining ore; slag. A cold hearth full of cinders.
crater	Form a crater in the ground or a planet. Ganymede the largest moon in the solar system has relatively few impact craters.
dope	Carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts dope is a southernism in the United States. Though he wasn t an intellectual giant he was no dope* either.*
earthquake	A disturbance that is extremely disruptive. Selling the company caused an earthquake* among the employees.*
erupt	Erupt or intensify suddenly. Smoke bombs erupted everywhere.
eruption	Pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed. A sudden eruption* of street violence.*
fire	Destroy by fire. We had a bath in a tin tub by the fire.
flue	Organ pipe whose tone is produced by air passing across the sharp edge of a fissure or lip. No air rises up the chimney usually because the flue* is blocked.*
geologic	Of or relating to or based on geology. Geological formations.
hotspot	A public place where a wireless signal is made available so that the internet can be accessed. Treat your clients to a cocktail at one of the following hotspots.
igneous	Produced by the action of fire or intense heat. Igneous rock is rock formed by solidification from a molten state especially from molten magma.
intoxicant	Causing. Intoxicants and drugs are used by some to escape physical or psychological pain.
lava	Rock that in its molten form as magma issues from volcanos lava is what magma is called when it reaches the surface. Porphyritic lavas.
ledge	A window ledge. A reef ledge.
matchbox	Very small. Her matchbox* apartment.*
mountain	A large pile or quantity of something. A mountain* of paperwork.*
nicotine	A toxic colourless or yellowish oily liquid which is the chief active constituent of tobacco. It acts as a stimulant in small doses, but in larger amounts blocks the action of autonomic nerve and skeletal muscle cells.
pipe	Play a tune on a pipe or pipes. A smell of pipe* tobacco.*
smoke	Emit smoke or visible vapour. With all that smoke* there must be a fire somewhere.*
smoker	A train compartment in which smoking is allowed. He was tackled on the subject during a company smoker.
smoking	The act of smoking tobacco or other substances. Smoking stinks.
tobacco	The plant of the nightshade family which yields tobacco native to tropical America It is widely cultivated in warm regions especially in the US and China.
volcanic	Relating to or produced by a volcano or volcanoes. Types of volcanic* activity.*
volcano	A fissure in the earth’s crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt. Clare had been building up a silent volcano* of resentment.*