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coal gap

coal gap noun: the time period with few coal deposits from the Permian to middle Jurassic.

Noun

coal gap (uncountable)

  1. The time period with few coal deposits from the Permian to middle Jurassic.

Questions about coal gap

What does coal gap mean?
Coal gap means the time period with few coal deposits from the Permian to middle Jurassic.
What part of speech is coal gap?
Coal gap is a noun.

Words near coal gap in the dictionary

  1. coal crackers
  2. Coal Creek
  3. coal drop
  4. coal drops
  5. coal dust
  6. coal gap
  7. coal gas
  8. coal hammer
  9. coal hammers
  10. coal hole
  11. coal holes

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