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Coal-burning   /koʊl-bˈərnɪŋ/   Listen
Coal-burning

adjective
1.
Fueled by burning coal.  Synonym: coal-fired.






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"Coal-burning" Quotes from Famous Books



... large, and as all grate bars, iron frames, and doors can be dispensed with in the use of crude oil fuel, the cost of an oil-burning equipment is but little in excess of an equipment of grates, etc., for coal-burning kilns. ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892 • Various

... issues: air pollution and resulting acid rain severely affecting lakes and damaging forests; metal smelting, coal-burning utilities, and vehicle emissions impacting on agricultural and forest productivity; ocean waters becoming contaminated due to agricultural, industrial, mining, and ...
— The 2000 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.



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