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coal
noun
verb
a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 4
- Starts with
- C
- Ends with
- L
- Contains
- OA
- Scrabble score
- 6
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
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noun
a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering
noun
fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period
verb
take in coal
“The big ship coaled”
verb
supply with coal
verb
burn to charcoal
“Without a drenching rain, the forest fire will char everything”
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Example Sentences
The big ship coaled
Without a drenching rain, the forest fire will char everything
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