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Synonyms for coal
koʊlcoal
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Princeton's WordNet
coalnoun
fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period
Synonyms:
emberember, coalverb
a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering
Synonyms:
emberchar, coalverb
burn to charcoal
"Without a drenching rain, the forest fire will char everything"
coalverb
supply with coal
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charcoalverb
take in coal
"The big ship coaled"
Synonyms:
char
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Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
coalnoun
Synonyms:
anthracite, bituminous, charcoal, culm, scoria, slack, emberAssociated words:
carbon, carboniferous, gobbing, strata, carbonize, carbonization, briquette, coke, brat, brattice, brettice
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#3731 | char | |
#3744 | carbon | |
#5528 | coal | |
#12051 | charcoal | |
#17632 | anthrax | |
#24532 | smut | |
#39941 | coals | |
#40036 | ember | |
#42637 | sear | |
#58461 | carbone | |
#64764 | scorch | |
#119090 | blacken |
How to use coal in a sentence?
Despite the government promising to provide the people of South Africa with affordable electricity, many of them can not afford Eskom's coal-powered electricity -- the costs of which continue to escalate, ironically the same communities who live next door to these coal plants, and have to suffer their impacts daily, do not have reliable, affordable electricity in their homes.
This rule should be struck down permanently before coal country is destroyed completely, and American consumers are consigned to higher energy prices, great news for Wyoming American energy. Republicans will do what we can to keep this rule permanently blocked.
They are presently in negotiations with people in South Africa, we imported around 80-90 million tonnes of coking coal last (fiscal) year and if that is the amount that can come through a mine owned by Coal India, it would consider it.
The war on coal is over; the war on fossil fuels is over.
There is no need for a tax increase on the coal industry. The only reason borrowing has been necessary is for the government to essentially repay itself for accumulated interest payments on legacy debt from the 70s and 80s.
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