Meaning of the word coals in English

What does coals mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

coals

US /koʊlz/
UK /kəʊlz/

Plural Noun

pieces of coal, especially those that are burning or have been burned

Example:
The blacksmith stoked the fiery coals.
We roasted marshmallows over the glowing coals.