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coal

noun

/koʊl/

Meaning

a black or dark brown rock used as fuel, formed from decomposed plant matter

The factory still uses coal as its main source of energy.

carry coals to Newcastle

charcoal, fuel, lignite, anthracite

gas, oil

burn coal, coal mine, coal industry, coal power, coal reserves

The ability to persist in difficult situations.

laziness; reluctance to work or make an effort

A family name or surname; an additional name or nickname.

A soft fatty substance in the cavities of bones; the essence of something

Courage in pain or adversity.

The sound of a bell, especially when rung solemnly for a death or funeral; a signal of the end or fa...