ANTHRACITES Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word anthracites. (close relations)
Definition of ANTHRACITES
Best Alternative Words for ANTHRACITES
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carbon | nounn | |||||||
noun • an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds • a thin paper coated on one side with a dark waxy substance (often containing carbon); used to transfer characters from the original to an under sheet of paper • a copy made with carbon paper | ||||||||
coal | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period • a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering verb • burn to charcoal • supply with coal • take in coal | ||||||||
fossil fuel | nounn | |||||||
noun • fuel consisting of the remains of organisms preserved in rocks in the earth's crust with high carbon and hydrogen content | ||||||||
anthracite coal | nounn | |||||||
noun • a hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heat | ||||||||
hard coal | nounn | |||||||
noun • a hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heat |