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• coal car — ☆ coal car n. a railroad car designed for transporting coal …   English World dictionary

• coal car — noun freight car with fixed sides and no roof; for transporting coal • Hypernyms: ↑freight car * * * 1. a railroad car designed to carry coal. 2. a car for hauling coal in or from a mine. [1855 60, Amer.] * * * coal car, U.S. 1. an open railroad… …   Useful english dictionary

• coal car — 1. a railroad car designed to carry coal. 2. a car for hauling coal in or from a mine. [1855 60, Amer.] * * * …   Universalium

• coal mining — Coal was very important in the economic development of Britain. It was used as fuel in the factories built during the Industrial Revolution and continued to be important until the 1980s. The main coalfields are in north east England, the north… …   Universalium

• Coal — Sedimentary Rock Anthracite coal Composition Primary carbon Secondary hydrogen, sulfur …   Wikipedia

• Coal Chamber — Origin Los Angeles, California, USA Genres Alternative Metal Industrial Metal Nu Metal Gothic Metal Years active 1993–2003, 2011–present …   Wikipedia

• Coal tar — is a brown or black liquid of extremely high viscosity, which smells of naphthalene and aromatic hydrocarbons. Coal tar is among the by products when coal is carbonized to make coke or gasified to make coal gas. Coal tars are complex and variable …   Wikipedia

• Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs — Merrie Melodies series Coal Black title card. Directed by …   Wikipedia

• Car|bon|if|er|ous — «KAHR buh NIHF uhr uhs», adjective. containing or producing carbon or coal: »... the caves of Virginia and Kentucky in the older carboniferous limestone support a rich and diverse fauna of animals (R. S. Hawes). ╂[< carbon + ferous]… …   Useful english dictionary

• car|bon|if|er|ous — «KAHR buh NIHF uhr uhs», adjective. containing or producing carbon or coal: »... the caves of Virginia and Kentucky in the older carboniferous limestone support a rich and diverse fauna of animals (R. S. Hawes). ╂[< carbon + ferous]… …   Useful english dictionary

• Coal River (book) — Coal River: How a Few Brave Americans Took on a Powerful Company–and the Federal Government–to Save the Land They Love (2008) is a book by Michael Shnayerson. Coal River is a work of investigative journalism which describes an environmental… …   Wikipedia