soot ball
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.02 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Alternative form of sootball.
Example Sentences
- "He looked up from the book and spat into the back of the fire, sending soot balls down on the flames."
- "Every third day it spewed out soot balls that left black smears wherever they fell."
- "When enough collects, the stove is starved for oxygen and the flame goes out in a spawn of tiny, velvety, soot balls from every crack."