coal — a hard black mineral substance that is dug from the ground and burned as fuel
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a hard black mineral substance that is dug from the ground and burned as fuel
Pronunciation (IPA): /koʊl/
Korean meaning: 땅에서 캐내어 연료로 사용하는 검은 광물질, 석탄
Korean pronunciation: **코**울
Example Sentences
- Santa was shocked to find his Christmas stocking filled with coal instead of cookies.
- The old train ran on coal and left a trail of black smoke.
- My grandmother still remembers when they had to shovel coal into the furnace every morning.
coal
NOUN//koʊl//
a hard black mineral substance that is dug from the ground and burned as fuel
Miners haul black coal from deep underground tunnels by lantern light.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 영어 'col'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족의 공통 어근에서 나왔습니다. 인류가 불을 사용하기 시작한 초기부터 연료로 사용되어온 물질이라 매우 오래된 단어입니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“Santa was shocked to find his Christmas stocking filled with coal instead of cookies.”
“The old train ran on coal and left a trail of black smoke.”
“My grandmother still remembers when they had to shovel coal into the furnace every morning.”
“The miner's face was so black with coal dust that even his wife didn't recognize him.”
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