Meaning Of The Word Coal

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What's The Definition Of Coal?

coal
uncountable noun: Coal is a hard black substance that is extracted from the ground and burned as fuel.

coal in American English
a kind of dark brown to black, combustible, sedimentary rock resulting from the partial decomposition of vegetable matter away from air and under varying degrees of increased temperature and pressure over a period of millions of years: used as a fuel and
to reduce (a substance) to charcoal by burning
to take in a supply of coal
noun: a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel

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