bone black

UK
/bəʊn blæk/
US
/boʊn blæk/

Translations

bone blacknoun
bone blacks
pl
UK
/bəʊn blæk/
US
/boʊn blæk/
костяной уголь
Bone black is used as a pigment in paints.
Костяной уголь используется как пигмент в красках.
Synonyms
bone char
animal charcoal
bone ash

Definitions

bone blacknoun
A black pigment made by burning bones, used in paints and inks.
The artist used bone black to achieve the deep, rich tones in his painting.