Burnt Ash

Burnt Ash

"Burnt Ash" is a place name and may refer to:

*A2212 road - Burnt Ash, the name of an A road and the surrounding area in southeast London.
*Burnt Ash, Gloucestershire, England.


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  • Ash — Ash, n., sing. of {Ashes}. [1913 Webster] Note: Ash is rarely used in the singular except in connection with chemical or geological products; as, soda ash, coal which yields a red ash, etc., or as a qualifying or combining word; as, ash bin, ash… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ash — [æʃ] n [Sense: 1 2; Origin: Old English asce] [Sense: 3; Origin: Old English Asc] 1.) [U and C] the soft grey powder that remains after something has been burned ▪ cigarette ash ▪ The house burnt to ashes. 2.) ashes …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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  • ash — noun (C, U) 1 the soft grey powder that remains after something has been burnt: cigarette ash | The house burnt to ashes. 2 a very hard wood, or the tree, common in Britain and North America, that produces this 3 ashes (plural) the ash that… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • ash — [[t]æ̱ʃ[/t]] ashes 1) N UNCOUNT: also N in pl Ash is the grey or black powdery substance that is left after something is burnt. You can also refer to this substance as ashes. A cloud of volcanic ash is spreading across wide areas of the… …   English dictionary

  • ash — [OE] There are two distinct words ash in English: ash the tree and ash ‘burnt material’. The tree (Old English æsc) comes from a prehistoric Germanic *askiz, which in turn derived from the Indo European base *os ; this was the source of several… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • ash — [OE] There are two distinct words ash in English: ash the tree and ash ‘burnt material’. The tree (Old English æsc) comes from a prehistoric Germanic *askiz, which in turn derived from the Indo European base *os ; this was the source of several… …   Word origins

  • Bone ash — Ash Ash, n., sing. of {Ashes}. [1913 Webster] Note: Ash is rarely used in the singular except in connection with chemical or geological products; as, soda ash, coal which yields a red ash, etc., or as a qualifying or combining word; as, ash bin,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Volcanic ash — Ash Ash, n., sing. of {Ashes}. [1913 Webster] Note: Ash is rarely used in the singular except in connection with chemical or geological products; as, soda ash, coal which yields a red ash, etc., or as a qualifying or combining word; as, ash bin,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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