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cannel coal

cannel coal is the alternative form of cannel.

Meaning of cannel

Noun

cannel (countable and uncountable, plural cannels)

  1. A bituminous coal that burns brightly with much smoke.
    • Cannel is dull black in colour while boghead is dull brownish.2018, O. P. Gupta, Elements of Fuel & Combustion Technology, page 35

Forms of cannel coal

pluralcannel coals
alternative formcannel-coal

Origin of cannel coal

Corrupted from candle coal.

Words formed from cannel coal

Questions about cannel coal

What is cannel coal the alternative form of?
Cannel coal is the alternative form of cannel.

Words near cannel coal in the dictionary

  1. canned response
  2. canned responses
  3. Cannedy
  4. Cannedys
  5. cannel
  6. cannel coal
  7. cannel coals
  8. cannel-coal
  9. Cannell
  10. cannella
  11. Cannellas

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