charcloth
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: char‧cloth
Noun
charcloth (uncountable)
- A swatch of fabric made from vegetable fibre (such as linen or cotton) that has been converted via pyrolysis into a slow-burning fuel of very low ignition temperature, historically used as tinder.
Translations
cloth used as tinder
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