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noun
A coal which has a grade between bituminous coal and anthracite, and which was once widely used as a fuel for steam engines in ships and locomotives.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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noun
coal suitable for use under steam boilers
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: coal
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