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Anthracite
noun · 78% connection
A hard, compact variety of mineral coal, of high luster, differing from bituminous coal in containing little or no bitumen, in consequ…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: place, coal, including, machinery, raising.
Backlash
noun · 78% connection
The distance through which one part of connected machinery, as a wheel, piston, or screw, can be moved without moving the connected pa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: place, coal, including, machinery, raising.
Basin
noun · 78% connection
An isolated or circumscribed formation, particularly where the strata dip inward, on all sides, toward a center; -- especially applied…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: place, coal, including, machinery, raising.
Bovey coal
unknown · 78% connection
A kind of mineral coal, or brown lignite, burning with a weak flame, and generally a disagreeable odor; -- found at Bovey Tracey, Devo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: place, coal, including, machinery, raising.
Breeze
noun · 78% connection
Refuse coal, coal ashes, and cinders, used in the burning of bricks.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: place, coal, including, machinery, raising.
Charge
verb · 78% connection
To place within or upon any firearm, piece of apparatus or machinery, the quantity it is intended and fitted to hold or bear; to load;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: place, coal, including, machinery, raising.
Clockwork
noun · 78% connection
The machinery of a clock, or machinery resembling that of a clock; machinery which produces regularity of movement.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: place, coal, including, machinery, raising.
Coal
verb · 78% connection
To supply with coal; as, to coal a steamer.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: place, coal, including, machinery, raising.
Coal tar
noun · 78% connection
a tar formed from distillation of bituminous coal; coal tar can be further distilled to give various aromatic compounds
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: place, coal, including, machinery, raising.
Coaly
noun · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or resembling, coal; containing coal; of the nature of coal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: place, coal, including, machinery, raising.
Collier
noun · 78% connection
One engaged in the business of digging mineral coal or making charcoal, or in transporting or dealing in coal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: place, coal, including, machinery, raising.
Colliery
noun · 78% connection
The place where coal is dug; a coal mine, and the buildings, etc., belonging to it.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: place, coal, including, machinery, raising.
Conveyor
noun · 78% connection
A contrivance for carrying objects from place to place; esp., one for conveying grain, coal, etc., -- as a spiral or screw turning in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: place, coal, including, machinery, raising.
Creamery
noun · 78% connection
A place or apparatus in which milk is set for raising cream.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: place, coal, including, machinery, raising.
Curia
noun · 78% connection
The Roman See in its temporal aspects, including all the machinery of administration; -- called also curia Romana.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: place, coal, including, machinery, raising.
Displace
verb · 78% connection
To change the place of; to remove from the usual or proper place; to put out of place; to place in another situation; as, the books in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: place, coal, including, machinery, raising.
Elevation
noun · 78% connection
The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; -- said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, et…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: place, coal, including, machinery, raising.
Fault
noun · 78% connection
In coal seams, coal rendered worthless by impurities in the seam; as, slate fault, dirt fault, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: place, coal, including, machinery, raising.
