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Definition coal
Etymology
From Middle English cole, from Old English col, from Proto-Germanic *kul? (compare West Frisian koal, Dutch kool, German Kohle, Danish kul), from *?welH- (“to burn, shine”). Compare Old Irish gúal (“coal”), Lithuanian žvìlti (“to twinkle, glow”), , Persian ???? (zo??l, “live coal”), Sanskrit ?????? (jvalati, “to burn, glow”), Tocharian B ?oliye (“hearth”), all from the same root.
Noun
coal (countable and uncountable, plural coals)
- (uncountable) A black rock formed from prehistoric plant remains, composed largely of carbon and burned as a fuel.
- (countable) A piece of coal used for burning (this use is less common in American English)
- (countable) A type of coal, such as bituminous, anthracite, or lignite, and grades and varieties thereof.
- (countable) A glowing or charred piece of coal, wood, or other solid fuel.
- Charcoal.
Verb
coal (third-person singular simple present coals, present participle coaling, simple past and past participle coaled)
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