carbon
Pronunciation
/ˈkɑrbən/
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Definition & Meaning of "carbon"in English

Carbon
01

a nonmetal element that can be found in all organic compounds and living things

carbon definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Uncountable
Plural form
carbons
Examples
Graphite, used in pencils, is another allotrope of carbon.
02

a thin paper coated on one side with a dark waxy substance (often containing carbon); used to transfer characters from the original to an under sheet of paper

carbon definition and meaning
03

a copy made with carbon paper

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