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coalwashing

coalwashing noun: the process of cleaning coal by separating undesirable materials using a fluid.

Noun

coalwashing (uncountable)

  1. The process of cleaning coal by separating undesirable materials using a fluid.

Origin of coalwashing

From coal + washing.

Questions about coalwashing

What does coalwashing mean?
Coalwashing means the process of cleaning coal by separating undesirable materials using a fluid.
What part of speech is coalwashing?
Coalwashing is a noun.

Words near coalwashing in the dictionary

  1. coaltitude
  2. coaltitudes
  3. Coalton
  4. Coalville
  5. coalwash
  6. coalwashing
  7. coalworker
  8. coalworker's pneumoconiosis
  9. coalworkers
  10. coalworks
  11. coaly

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