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coal  

   ( coals    plural  )
1       n-uncount   Coal is a hard black substance that is extracted from the ground and burned as fuel.  
Gas-fired electricity is cheaper than coal...     
2       n-plural   Coals are burning pieces of coal.  
It is important to get the coals white-hot before you start cooking.     

coal mine        ( coal mines    plural  ) , coalmine   A coal mine is a place where coal is dug out of the ground.      n-count  
coal miner        ( coal miners    plural  ) , coalminer   A coal miner is a person whose job is mining coal.      n-count  
coal scuttle        ( coal scuttles    plural  ) A coal scuttle is a container for keeping coal in.  
  (mainly BRIT)      n-count  
coal tar      , coal-tar  
Coal tar is a thick black liquid made from coal which is used for making drugs and chemical products.      n-uncount  
...coal tar dyes.     
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coal mine, coal miner, coal scuttle, coal tar

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carry coal to Newcastle
exp.
spend time and energy doing something that is pointless
expression arisen in the 15th century when Newcastle (England) was a major exporter of coal
damp
n.
poisonous gas that pollutes the air in coal mines
brownout
n.
military aviation term: loss of visual reference during take-off or landing due to the sand or dust

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