graphite

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for graphite

graphite 🔊 /gɹæˈfajˌt/

graphite : මීරන්

graphite : මිනිරන්

graphite : වෙල්ල

graphite : ග්‍රුපයිට්

graphite definition

Noun. Native carbon in hexagonal crystals, also foliated or granular massive, of black color and metallic luster, and so soft as to leave a trace on paper. It is used for pencils (improperly called lead pencils), for crucibles, and as a lubricator, etc. Often called plumbago or black lead.