(countable, uncountable) impure carbon obtained by destructive distillation of wood or other organic matter, that is, heating it in the absence of oxygen.

(countable) A stick of black carbon material used for drawing.

(countable) A drawing made with charcoal.

A very dark gray colour.

To draw with charcoal.

To cook over charcoal.

Of a dark gray colour.

Made of charcoal.