coal

noun/koʊl/

Frequency rank: #2,100 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A hard black rock dug from the ground and burned as fuel.

Illustration for the English word “coal”

Example sentence

The miners loaded the coal onto the train for transportation.

Synonyms & related words

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