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gas coal

noun

  1. a soft coal suitable for the production of gas.


gas coal

noun

  1. coal that is rich in volatile hydrocarbons, making it a suitable source of domestic gas
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Word History and Origins

Origin of gas coal1

First recorded in 1875–80

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