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Bituminous coal   /bɪtˈumənəs koʊl/   Listen
Bituminous coal

noun
1.
Rich in tarry hydrocarbons; burns readily with a smoky yellow flame.  Synonym: soft coal.





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"Bituminous coal" Quotes from Famous Books



... and two brothers named Pierre and Christophe Mathieu. They worked on, undiscouraged but unsuccessful, for twelve years, until, finally, on June 24, 1734, Pierre Mathieu, who was a trained engineer, found at Anzin the long-sought vein of bituminous coal. ...
— France and the Republic - A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces - During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 • William Henry Hurlbert


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