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- [koh-lee]
- /ˈkoʊ li/
- /ˈkəʊ.lɪ/
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- [koh-lee]
- /ˈkoʊ li/
Definitions of coaly word
- adjective coaly full of coal 3
- adjective coaly of or like coal; esp., black 3
- adjective coaly of, resembling, or containing coal. 1
- adjective coaly Resembling coal. 0
- adjective coaly Covered in, or containing, coal. 0
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Origin of coaly
First appearance:
before 1555 One of the 31% oldest English words
First recorded in 1555-65; coal + -y1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Coaly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
coaly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.