coal poker

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• coal — [ koul ] noun *** uncount a hard black substance that is dug from the ground and burned as fuel to provide heat: Put some more coal on the fire. coal dust a piece/lump of coal a. uncount used for talking about the industry of digging coal out of… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• coal */*/*/ — UK [kəʊl] / US [koʊl] noun Word forms coal : singular coal plural coals [uncountable] a hard black substance that is dug from the ground and burned as fuel to provide heat Put some more coal on the fire. coal dust a piece/lump of coal a)… …   English dictionary

• poker — [[t]po͟ʊkə(r)[/t]] pokers 1) N UNCOUNT Poker is a card game that people usually play in order to win money. Lon and I play in the same weekly poker game. 2) N COUNT A poker is a metal bar which you use to move coal or wood in a fire in order to… …   English dictionary

• poker — pok|er [ˈpəukə US ˈpoukər] n [Sense: 1; Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Probably from French poque, card game like poker.] [Sense: 2; Date: 1500 1600; Origin: poke] 1.) [U] a card game that people usually play for money ▪ Can you play poker ? 2.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• poker — UK [ˈpəʊkə(r)] / US [ˈpoʊkər] noun Word forms poker : singular poker plural pokers 1) [uncountable] a card game in which players try to win money 2) [countable] a metal stick used for moving the coal or wood of a fire around …   English dictionary

• poker — Synonyms and related words: andiron, chain, coal tongs, crane, crook, damper, fire hook, fire tongs, firedog, grate, grating, grid, griddle, gridiron, grill, griller, lifter, pothook, salamander, spit, tongs, tripod, trivet, turnspit …   Moby Thesaurus

• poker — pok|er [ poukər ] noun 1. ) uncount a card game in which players try to win money 2. ) count a metal stick used for moving the coal or wood of a fire around …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• poker — noun 1 (U) a card game that people usually play for money 2 (C) a metal stick used to move coal or wood in a fire to make it burn better …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• poker — [ˈpəʊkə] noun 1) [U] a card game in which players try to win money 2) [C] a metal stick for moving the coal or wood of a fire around …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• Fireplace poker — Firestick redirects here. For the Aboriginal practice, see Fire stick farming. A fireplace poker (also known as a stoker ) is a short, rigid rod, preferably of fireproof material, used to adjust coals and wood fuel burning in a fireplace. It is… …   Wikipedia

• Victorian state election campaign, 2006 — This article is about the campaigns of contesting political parties and independent candidates for the 2006 Victorian State election in Australia in chronological sequence from the pre election phoney campaign through the official election… …   Wikipedia