Reference meaning
coal
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fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period
Other meanings
2. noun
a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering
3. verb
burn to charcoal
4. verb
supply with coal
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