Associations to the word «Anthracite»

Wiktionary

ANTHRACITE, noun. A form of carbonized ancient plants; the hardest and cleanest-burning of all the coals; hard coal.
ANTHRACITE, noun. A dark grey colour.

Dictionary definition

ANTHRACITE, noun. A hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heat.

Wise words

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