Meaning of anthracite

an•thra•cite

Pronunciation: (an'thru-sīt"), [key]

— n.

a mineral coal containing little of the volatile hydrocarbons and burning almost without flame; hard coal. Also called

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See also:

anthracite (Thesaurus)

anthracene anthracnose

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