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Air vessel
unknown · 78% connection
A vessel, cell, duct, or tube containing or conducting air; as the air vessels of insects, birds, plants, etc.; the air vessel of a pu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: staith, framework, coal, discharged, cars.
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: staith, framework, coal, discharged, cars.
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: staith, framework, coal, discharged, cars.
Boat
noun · 78% connection
A small open vessel, or water craft, usually moved by cars or paddles, but often by a sail.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: staith, framework, coal, discharged, cars.
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: staith, framework, coal, discharged, cars.
Breeze
noun · 78% connection
Refuse coal, coal ashes, and cinders, used in the burning of bricks.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: staith, framework, coal, discharged, cars.
Coal
verb · 78% connection
To supply with coal; as, to coal a steamer.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: staith, framework, coal, discharged, cars.
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: staith, framework, coal, discharged, cars.
Coal works
unknown · 78% connection
A place where coal is dug, including the machinery for raising the coal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: staith, framework, coal, discharged, cars.
Coaly
noun · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or resembling, coal; containing coal; of the nature of coal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: staith, framework, coal, discharged, cars.
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: staith, framework, coal, discharged, cars.
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: staith, framework, coal, discharged, cars.
Coupler
noun · 78% connection
One who couples; that which couples, as a link, ring, or shackle, to connect cars.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: staith, framework, coal, discharged, cars.
Coupling
noun · 78% connection
A device or contrivance which serves to couple or connect adjacent parts or objects; as, a belt coupling, which connects the ends of a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: staith, framework, coal, discharged, cars.
Cradle
noun · 78% connection
A framework of timbers, or iron bars, moving upon ways or rollers, used to support, lift, or carry ships or other vessels, heavy guns,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: staith, framework, coal, discharged, cars.
Drawbar
noun · 78% connection
An openmouthed bar at the end of a car, which receives a coupling link and pin by which the car is drawn. It is usually provided with…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: staith, framework, coal, discharged, cars.
Drawgear
noun · 78% connection
The means or parts by which cars are connected to be drawn.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: staith, framework, coal, discharged, cars.
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: staith, framework, coal, discharged, cars.
