coal

US /koʊl/

UK /koʊl/

فحم, فحم حجري

a combustible black or dark brown sedimentary rock consisting mainly of carbonized plant matter, found in underground deposits and widely used as fuel.

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The train was powered by coal.

كان القطار يعمل بـالفحم.

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Many power plants still burn coal to generate electricity.

لا تزال العديد من محطات الطاقة تحرق الفحم لتوليد الكهرباء.

anthracite bituminous coal lignite peat

جمرة, فحم متوهج

a piece of glowing or charred wood or other combustible material.

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The campfire was reduced to glowing coals.

تحولت نار المخيم إلى جمرات متوهجة.

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He poked at the hot coals with a stick.

لقد حرك الجمرات الساخنة بعصا.

ember cinder charcoal

coal-black coal-fired carry coals to Newcastle drag someone over the coals