wood coal

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wood coal

1. Charcoal.

2. Lignite.

wood coal

(Earth Sciences / Minerals) another name for lignite, charcoal

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Noun	1.	wood coal - intermediate between peat and bituminous coal brown coal, lignite coal - fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period humate - material that is high in humic acids jet - a hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish and is used in jewelry or ornamentation
	2.	wood coal - a carbonaceous material obtained by heating wood or other organic matter in the absence of air charcoal atomic number 6, carbon, C - an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds fuel - a substance that can be consumed to produce energy; "more fuel is needed during the winter months"; "they developed alternative fuels for aircraft"

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