COAL Synonyms
There are 53 hypernyms of the word coal. (close relations)
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| ember | nounn | |||||
noun • a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering | ||||||
| carbon | nounn | |||||
noun • an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds • a thin paper coated on one side with a dark waxy substance (often containing carbon); used to transfer characters from the original to an under sheet of paper • a copy made with carbon paper | ||||||
| charcoal | nounn | |||||
noun • a carbonaceous material obtained by heating wood or other organic matter in the absence of air • a stick of black carbon material used for drawing • a very dark grey color • a drawing made with a stick of black carbon material adjective satellite • of a very dark grey verb • draw, trace, or represent with charcoal | ||||||
| cinder | nounn | |||||
noun • a fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire | ||||||
| fuel | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a substance that can be consumed to produce energy verb • provide with a combustible substance that provides energy • provide with fuel • take in fuel, as of a ship • stimulate | ||||||
| soot | nounn | |||||
noun • a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink verb • coat with soot | ||||||
| char | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a charred substance • a human female employed to do housework • any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus verb • burn to charcoal • burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color | ||||||
