Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
grafite
Noun
/ɡræˈfaɪt/
Definition
Grafite is a form of carbon that is used in various applications due to its unique properties.
Examples
- The pencil is filled with grafite, which allows it to write smoothly on paper.
- Grafite is often used in the production of batteries due to its conductivity.
- In art, grafite can be used for sketching and shading.
Meaning
Grafite refers to a naturally occurring form of carbon that is used in pencils, batteries, and as a lubricant among other uses.
Synonyms
- Carbon
- Graphite
- Lead (in the context of pencils)