Difference between Ash and Soot

What is the difference between Ash and Soot?

Ash as a noun is the solid remains of a fire. while Soot as a noun is fine black or dull brown particles of amorphous carbon and tar, produced by the incomplete combustion of coal, oil etc.

Ash

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To hit the end off of a burning cigar or cigarette.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The solid remains of a fire. A shade tree of the genus The wood of this tree. The traditional name for the ae ligature (æ).

Soot

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Fine black or dull brown particles of amorphous carbon and tar, produced by the incomplete combustion of coal, oil etc.

We hope you now know whether to use Ash or Soot in your sentence.

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