coal

/kˈoʊl/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

1. fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period
2. a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering

verb

1. burn to charcoal
   “Without a drenching rain, the forest fire will char everything”
2. supply with coal
3. take in coal
   “The big ship coaled”

Synonyms for coal

• ember
• char

Words that rhyme with coal

• roll
• control
• pole
• bowl
• troll
• hole
• poll
• whole
• sole
• charcoal
• mole
• soul
• toll
• goal
• parole
• patrol
• pigeonhole
• role
• bole
• payroll
• scroll
• bankroll
• blowhole
• buttonhole
• casserole
• cole
• cubbyhole
• dipole
• dole
• fishbowl