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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Fine particulate ash sent up by the combustion of a solid fuel, such as coal, and discharged as an airborne emission or recovered as a byproduct for various commercial uses.

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  • noun fine solid particles of ash that are carried into the air when fuel is combusted

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