buckwheat coal
noun
anthracite coal in sizes ranging from 5/16 to 9/16 inch (7.9 to 13.9 m).
Origin of buckwheat coal
1An Americanism dating back to 1880–85
Words Nearby buckwheat coal
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How to use buckwheat coal in a sentence
We have done this with a pipeless furnace and have been able to burn the cheaper buckwheat coal almost entirely as a result.
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