Canadian French Meaning of lignite

lignite

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Definitions and Meaning of lignite in English

Wordnet

lignite (n)

intermediate between peat and bituminous coal

Webster

lignite (n.)

Mineral coal retaining the texture of the wood from which it was formed, and burning with an empyreumatic odor. It is of more recent origin than the anthracite and bituminous coal of the proper coal series. Called also brown coal, wood coal.

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lignite

intermediate between peat and bituminous coalMineral coal retaining the texture of the wood from which it was formed, and burning with an empyreumatic odor. It

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lignireose => Lignirose, ligniperdous => †xylophage, lignin => Lignine, lignifying => Lignification, lignify => Lignifier,