Meaning Of The Word Coal gas

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What's The Definition Of Coal gas?

coal gas in American English
a gas produced by the destructive distillation of bituminous coal: used for lighting and heating
noun: a gas used for illuminating and heating, produced by distilling bituminous coal and consisting chiefly of hydrogen, methane, and carbon monoxide

coal gas in British English
noun: a mixture of gases produced by the distillation of bituminous coal and used for heating and lighting: consists mainly of hydrogen, methane, and carbon monoxide

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