the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.

Also called volcanic ash. Geology . finely pulverized lava thrown out by a volcano in eruption.

a light, silvery-gray color.

ashes,

deathlike grayness; extreme pallor suggestive of death.

ruins, esp. the residue of something destroyed; remains; vestiges

the ashes of their love; the ashes of the past.

mortal remains, esp. the physical or corporeal body as liable to decay.

anything, as an act, gesture, speech, or feeling, that is symbolic of penance, regret, remorse, or the like.

adjective

cinerous

noun

breeze , cinder , cinerarium , clinker , columbarium , ember , residue , soot , tree , urn