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coal

 
 
pronunciation:
kol
parts of speech:
noun, intransitive verb
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a hard black or dark brown substance found in the earth and burned as fuel.
 
definition 2: a burning or glowing piece of such substance, or of wood.
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part of speech: intransitive verb
inflections: coals, coaling, coaled
definition: to becoming a glowing coal or coals.
Some woods, like ash, coal well.
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