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coal in Persian

ذُغالسَنْگ zoġâl-sang

/kɒl/UK/kəʊl/

coal in Persian: ذُغالسَنْگ (zoġâl-sang), ذُغال (zoġâl), زُغال (zoġâl), اَنْگِشْت (angešt). In English, coal means a black or brownish black rock formed from prehistoric plant remains, composed largely of carbon and burned as a fuel.

Persian words for coal

uncountable: carbon rock
ذُغالسَنْگ zoġâl-sang, ذُغال zoġâl
countable: carbon rock
ذُغال zoġâl, زُغال zoġâl, اَنْگِشْت angešt

English meaning of coal

  1. noun A black or brownish black rock formed from prehistoric plant remains, composed largely of carbon and burned as a fuel.
  2. noun A type of coal, such as bituminous, anthracite, or lignite, and grades and varieties thereof, as a fuel commodity ready to buy and burn.
  3. noun A piece of coal used for burning (this use is less common in American English).
  4. noun A glowing or charred piece of coal, wood, or other solid fuel.

Full definition of coal

coal in a sentence

  • The coal in this region was prized by ironmasters in centuries past, who mined it in the spots where the drainage methods of the day permitted.
  • Put some coal on the fire.
  • Order some coal from the coalyard.

coal in other languages

Questions about coal in Persian

What is the meaning of coal in Persian?
Coal in Persian is ذُغالسَنْگ (zoġâl-sang), ذُغال (zoġâl), زُغال (zoġâl), اَنْگِشْت (angešt).
معنی coal چیست؟
Coal: ذُغالسَنْگ (zoġâl-sang), ذُغال (zoġâl), زُغال (zoġâl), اَنْگِشْت (angešt).
What does coal mean in English?
Coal means a black or brownish black rock formed from prehistoric plant remains, composed largely of carbon and burned as a fuel.

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