Uk English Meaning of anthracite

Anthracite

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Wordnet

anthracite (n)

a hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heat

Webster

anthracite (n.)

A hard, compact variety of mineral coal, of high luster, differing from bituminous coal in containing little or no bitumen, in consequence of which it burns with a nearly non luminous flame. The purer specimens consist almost wholly of carbon. Also called glance coal and blind coal.

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Anthracite

a hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heatA hard, compact variety of mineral coal, of high luster, differing from bituminous coal in containin

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anthraciferous => Anthracitic, anthracic => anthrax, anthracene oil => Anthracene oil, anthracene => anthracene, anthozoic => corals and anemones,