anthracite

Senso (Inglese)

  1. (countable, uncountable) A form of carbonized ancient plants; the hardest and cleanest-burning of all the coals.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A dark grey color.

Concetti

sinonimi

anthracite coal

stone coal

smokeless coal

stone-coal

hard-coal

kilkenny coal

bastard coal

Traduzioni

ανθρακίτης

antraciet

antracita

Anthrazitkohle

Glanzkohle

antrasit kömürü

rauchlose Kohle

Hartkohle

Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈænθɹəˌsaɪt/
Etimologia (Inglese)

Via Latin from Ancient Greek ἀνθρακῖτις (anthrakîtis, “a kind of coal”), from ἄνθραξ (ánthrax, “charcoal”). By surface analysis, anthrac- + -ite.

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