tizne

Definitions of tizne
  1. noun
    changing to a darker color
    synonyms: atezado, obscurecimiento
  2. noun
    the state of being covered with unclean things
    synonyms: bahorrina, bascosidad, caca, churre, cochinería, horrura, inmundicia, mugre, porquerías, pringue, roña, saín, sebo, suciedad, tizna
  3. noun
    a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
    synonyms: carbonilla, hollín
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    type of:
    carbono
    an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
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