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coal

coal

 
 
pronunciation:
kol
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a hard black or dark brown substance that is found in the earth and burned as fuel.
In the past, trains often used coal for fuel.
 
definition 2: a piece of burning or glowing coal or wood.
We cooked potatoes over the hot coals of the campfire.
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