boghead coal

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bog-hed]
- /ˈbɒgˌhɛd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bog-hed]
- /ˈbɒgˌhɛd/

Definition of boghead coal words

noun boghead coal compact bituminous coal that burns brightly and yields large quantities of tar and oil upon distillation. 1

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Origin of boghead coal

First appearance:

before 1935

One of the 8% newest English words

First recorded in 1935-40; named after Boghead, Scotland

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Parts of speech for Boghead coal

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boghead coal popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% 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.

boghead coal usage trend in Literature

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