block coal

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [blok kohl]
- /blɒk koʊl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [blok kohl]
- /blɒk koʊl/

Definition of block coal words

noun block coal bituminous coal that breaks into large lumps or cubical blocks. 1

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Origin of block coal

First appearance:

before 1870

One of the 26% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1870-75

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Parts of speech for Block coal

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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block coal popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

block coal usage trend in Literature

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