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Word | Anthracite |
Japanese Meaning | 無煙炭 |
a hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heat / A hard, compact variety of mineral coal, of high luster, differing from bituminous coal in containing little or no bitumen, in consequence of which it burns with a nearly non luminous flame. The purer specimens consist almost wholly of carbon. Also called glance coal and blind coal. / coal of a hard variety that contains relatively pure carbon and burns with little flame and smoke., | |
Usage | ⇒ Anthractic is a very hard type of coal that burns without producing a lot of smoke or flames ⇒ Peat is an accumulation of virtually unaltered plant material, while anthracite is nearly pure carbon with little trace of the original plant material. |
Synonyms | coal, hard coal, anthracite coal, coke, bituminous coal, black coal, carbon, charcoal, culm, glance coal, lignite, tar shale, wallsend, amadou, bavin, blind coal, bobbing, brand, brimstone, briquette, |
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