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chestnut coal

chest·nut coal
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ches-nuht, -nuh t kohl]
    • /ˈtʃɛsˌnʌt, -nət koʊl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ches-nuht, -nuh t kohl]
    • /ˈtʃɛsˌnʌt, -nət koʊl/

Definition of chestnut coal words

  • noun chestnut coal anthracite coal in sizes ranging from 1 3/16 to 1 5/8 inch (3 to 4 cm). 1

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Origin of chestnut coal

First appearance:

before 1805
One of the 41% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1805-15

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Parts of speech for Chestnut coal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
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chestnut coal popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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