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Meaning of
coal
in English
coal
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Plural
coals
Definitions
Noun
a
carbon-based
rock
used
as
fuel
a
type
of
coal
;
fuel
commodity
The
price
of
coal
has
increased
significantly
this
year
.
a
piece
of
coal
for
burning
A
lump
of
coal
fell
from
the
truck
.
a
glowing
piece
of
solid
fuel
;
charred
wood
The
ember
was
a
small
coal
that
still
glowed
brightly
.
Verb
to
supply
with
coal
(
ships
,
locomotives
);
refuel
The
ship
was
coaled
at
the
port
before
sailing
.
to
supply
something
with
coal
The
factory
was
coaled
to
ensure
continuous
operation
.
Compounds / Phrases
coalfield
hard coal
coalfields
coalmine
coalface
at the coal face
coal oil
brown coal
coalbin
coalbins
coalbox
coalboxes
coalfishes
coalhole
coalholes
coalless
coalpit
coalpits
coalsacks
coalshed
coalsheds
coalyard
coalyards
soft coal
metallurgical coal
