coal

simple noun42 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.2

Refers to coal that produces less pollution when burned.

Refers to coal that produces little to no smoke when burned.

A type of soft coal with low heat content, also known as lignite.

Another term for anthracite, a type of coal with high carbon content.

Another term for bituminous coal, which has a lower carbon content than hard coal.

A type of coal that is heated to produce coke, used in steelmaking.

Coal that is mined from the surface rather than from underground.

A type of soft coal used for generating electricity and making coke.

Coals that have a high temperature.

Coals heated to a temperature where they glow red.

Coals that are emitting a steady light without flame.

The action of coals emitting light due to heat.

Coals that are actively on fire.

Coals that are still burning or glowing.

A solid, irregularly shaped piece of coal.

A general term for a part or portion of coal.

To extract coal from the ground.

To use coal as a fuel for heat or energy.

To utilize coal, typically as a source of energy.

To mine and make coal available for use, often used in an industrial context.

To move coal with a shovel, e.g., into a furnace.

A place where coal is dug from the ground.

The process or industry of extracting coal from the ground.

The entire business sector related to mining, processing, and selling coal.

A person who works in a coal mine.

A business that mines or sells coal.

A fire in which coal is the fuel.

A power station that burns coal to generate electricity.

The amount of coal that is mined in a particular area or period.

Fine particles of coal.

The amount of coal that is known to exist and can be mined.

An area of land where coal is found and mined. Usually used as one word: coalfield.

A long, thin layer of coal between layers of other rock.

Another term for a coal mine, especially in British English.

A natural layer of coal in the ground.

A thick, black liquid produced by the destructive distillation of coal.

Gas produced from coal, formerly used for lighting and heating.

A person or company that buys and sells coal.

A large container or compartment for storing coal.

An underground room for storing coal.

A container, typically with a handle, for carrying coal.

A container with a slanted top for holding and pouring coal.

Describes the action of coal being used as fuel.