Definition of 'coal'

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Definitions of 'coal'

1. (noun) coal
fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period

2. (verb) ember, coal
a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering

3. (verb) char, coal
burn to charcoal
"Without a drenching rain, the forest fire will char everything"

4. (verb) coal
supply with coal

5. (verb) coal
take in coal
"The big ship coaled"

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