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Meaning & Definition of Coal in English

English

Coal

/koʊl/

noun

1. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the carboniferous period

synonym:
  • coal

2. A hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering

synonym:
  • ember,
  • coal

verb

1. Burn to charcoal

  • "Without a drenching rain, the forest fire will char everything"
synonym:
  • char,
  • coal

2. Supply with coal

synonym:
  • coal

3. Take in coal

  • "The big ship coaled"
synonym:
  • coal

Examples of using

China is the largest producer and consumer of coal in the world.
We need a large amount of coal.
Tom burns both wood and coal in his stove.