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coalheaving

coalheaving noun: the job of feeding coal into a furnace.

Noun

coalheaving (uncountable)

  1. The job of feeding coal into a furnace.

Origin of coalheaving

From coal + heaving.

Questions about coalheaving

What does coalheaving mean?
Coalheaving means the job of feeding coal into a furnace.
What part of speech is coalheaving?
Coalheaving is a noun.

Words near coalheaving in the dictionary

  1. coalgebra
  2. coalgebraic
  3. coalgebras
  4. coalheaver
  5. coalheavers
  6. coalheaving
  7. coalhod
  8. coalhods
  9. coalhole
  10. coalholes
  11. coalhouse

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