Found 2 items, similar to Sooty.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: sooty
sooty
adj : of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal
[syn:
coal-black,
jet,
jet-black,
pitchy]
[also:
sootiest,
sootier]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Sooty
Sooty
\Soot"y\, a. [Compar.
Sootier; superl.
Sootiest.] [AS.
s?tig. See
Soot.]
1. Of or pertaining to soot; producing soot; soiled by soot.
“Fire of sooty coal.” --Milton.
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2. Having a dark brown or black color like soot; fuliginous;
dusky; dark.
“The grisly legions that troop under the
sooty flag of Acheron.” --Milton.
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Sooty albatross (Zo["o]l.), an albatross (
Ph[oe]betria fuliginosa
) found chiefly in the Pacific Ocean; -- called
also
nellie.
Sooty tern (Zo["o]l.), a tern (
Sterna fuliginosa) found
chiefly in tropical seas.
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Sooty
\Soot"y\, v. t.
To black or foul with soot. [R.]
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Sootied with noisome smoke. --Chapman.
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