Anthracite

Origin

From Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀνθρακῖτις (anthrakitis, "a kind of coal"), from ἄνθραξ (anthrax, "charcoal")

Full definition of anthracite

Noun

1. A form of carbonized ancient plants; the hardest and cleanest-burning of all the coals; hard coal.
2. A dark grey colour.

Anagrams

• cathartine