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soft coal

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soft coal
n.
See bituminous coal.
soft coal
n
(Earth Sciences / Geological Science) another name for bituminous coal
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Noun1.soft coal - rich in tarry hydrocarbons; burns readily with a smoky yellow flame
bituminous coal
cannel coal - a bituminous coal that burns with a luminous flame
coal - fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period
sea coal - pulverized bituminous coal; used as a foundry facing


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