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ash
noun
- the soft gray powder that remains after something (such as a cigarette or wood) has been completely burned and destroyed by fire
- the burned parts that remain when something is destroyed —often used figuratively
- the remains of a dead human body after it has been burned or cremated
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ash
noun
- a type of tree that grows in northern parts of the world and that has thin gray bark and hard wood
- the hard wood of an ash tree