Definition of Fly ash

1. Noun. Fine solid particles of ash that are carried into the air when fuel is combusted.

Generic synonyms: Ash

Medical Definition of Fly ash

1. Small ash particles carried in suspension in combustion products. (05 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fly Ash

fly-case
fly-catching
fly-fish
fly-fishing
fly-half
fly-in
fly-pitch
fly-pitching
fly-posters
fly-tip
fly-tipper
fly-tipping
fly agaric
fly ash (current term)
fly ball
fly biscuit
fly blind
fly blister
fly box
fly boxes
fly bridge
fly by
fly by the seat of one's pants
fly casting
fly contact
fly fishing
fly front

Literary usage of Fly ash

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Managing Coal Combustion Residues in Mines by National Academies Press, National Research Council (U. S.) (2006)
"SIDEBAR 2.5 fly ash Classifications fly ash is commonly used for construction purposes in structural fills, cement, and concrete. ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Schemes to control fly ash and sulfur from PF combustion have a makeshift, ... If the engineer of 1920 had been as much concerned with fly ash as with grit, ..."

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