lampblack
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lamp·black (lămp'blăk') 
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n.
Fine soot collected from incompletely burned carbonaceous materials, used as a pigment and in matches, explosives, lubricants, and fertilizers. Also called blacking.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
Synonyms: carbon black, soot, smut
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