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COAL-BURNING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does coal-burning mean?
• COAL-BURNING (adjective)
The adjective COAL-BURNING has 1 sense:
1. fueled by burning coal
Familiarity information: COAL-BURNING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fueled by burning coal
Synonyms:
coal-burning; coal-fired
Context example:
a coal-fired ship
Similar:
fueled (heated, driven, or produced by burning fuel)
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