Cinder vs Residue - What's the difference?
cinder | residue |
Partially or mostly burnt material that results from incomplete combustion of coal or wood etc.
An ember.
Slag from a metal furnace.
Whatever remains after something else has been removed.
(chemistry) The substance that remains after evaporation, distillation, filtration or any similar process.
(legal) Whatever property or effects are left in an estate after payment of all debts, other charges and deduction of what is specifically bequeathed by the testator.
(mathematics) A form of complex number, proportional to the contour integral of a meromorphic function along a path enclosing one of its singularities.
As a proper noun cinder
is a river in alaska.As a noun residue is
whatever remains after something else has been removed.cinder
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* (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)- (Jonathan Swift)