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COAL SEAM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does coal seam mean?
• COAL SEAM (noun)
The noun COAL SEAM has 1 sense:
1. a seam of coal
Familiarity information: COAL SEAM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A seam of coal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("coal seam" is a kind of...):
bed; seam (a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit)
Meronyms (parts of "coal seam"):
coalface (the part of a coal seam that is being cut)
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