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surturbrand

surturbrand noun: a fibrous brown coal or bituminous wood.

Noun

surturbrand (uncountable)

  1. A fibrous brown coal or bituminous wood.

Origin of surturbrand

Borrowed from Icelandic surtarbrandr (“black firebrand”).

Questions about surturbrand

What does surturbrand mean?
Surturbrand means a fibrous brown coal or bituminous wood.
What part of speech is surturbrand?
Surturbrand is a noun.

Words near surturbrand in the dictionary

  1. surtouted
  2. surtouts
  3. Surtsey
  4. Surtseyan
  5. Surtur
  6. surturbrand
  7. Suruchi
  8. surucucu
  9. surucucus
  10. Suruga Bay
  11. surugamide

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