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semibituminous coal

sem·i·bi·tu·mi·nous coal
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sem-ee-bi-too-muh-nuh s, -tyoo-, sem-ahy-, sem-ee-, sem-ahy-]
    • /ˈsɛm i bɪˈtu mə nəs, -ˈtyu-, ˈsɛm aɪ-, ˌsɛm i-, ˌsɛm aɪ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sem-ee-bi-too-muh-nuh s, -tyoo-, sem-ahy-, sem-ee-, sem-ahy-]
    • /ˈsɛm i bɪˈtu mə nəs, -ˈtyu-, ˈsɛm aɪ-, ˌsɛm i-, ˌsɛm aɪ-/

Definition of semibituminous coal words

  • noun semibituminous coal a coal intermediate between bituminous and anthracite coal in hardness, yielding the maximum heat of any ordinary steam coal. 1

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Origin of semibituminous coal

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; semi- + bituminous

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Parts of speech for Semibituminous coal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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semibituminous coal popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 68% 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.

semibituminous coal usage trend in Literature

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