Coal oil Coal oil (kerosene) is a light, nearly colorless liquid that is a major constituent of petroleum. It began replacing whale oil in the mid-1800s as a fuel for lamps and was used for that purpose until supplanted by electric lights. While electricity rapidly replaced gas and coal ...
coal oil n 1.(Elements & Compounds)USandCanadianpetroleum or a refined product from petroleum, esp kerosene 2.(Elements & Compounds) a crude oil produced, together with coal gas, during the distillation of bituminous coal Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 ...
Noun1.hard coal- a hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heat anthracite,anthracite coal coal- fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc...
Thesaurus Wikipedia ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch tonew thesaurus Adj.1.coal-fired- fueled by burning coal; "a coal-fired ship" coal-burning fueled- heated, driven, or produced by burning fuel Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton Universi...
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Related to coal-tar creosote:Creosote oil,wood creosote ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch tonew thesaurus Noun1.coal-tar creosote- a dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar; used as a preservative for wood