noun
seacoal
Seacoal (noun) means Coal that has been washed up onto a beach by the sea.
noun
1
Coal that has been washed up onto a beach by the sea.
2
(historical) Mineral coal brought in by ship, as distinct from charcoal carried overland, as in Elizabethan London.
3
A type of coal suited to fuelling the steam engines of ships and trains.
4
(metalworking) This kind of coal mixed with sand and used in casting to affect how the melted metal behaves.
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Etymology
Formed from sea and coal.
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What is the meaning of seacoal?
"seacoal" (noun) means coal that has been washed up onto a beach by the sea.
What are the different meanings of seacoal?
"seacoal" has 3 main meanings: 1. Coal that has been washed up onto a beach by the sea; 2. (historical) Mineral coal brought in by ship, as distinct from charcoal carried overland, as in Elizabethan London; 3. A type of coal suited to fuelling the steam engines of ships and trains.