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chestnut coal

noun

anthracite coal in sizes ranging from 1 3/16 to 1 5/8 inch (3 to 4 cm).

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Nearby words

chesterton, g. k., chestnut, chestnut blight, chestnut bottle, chestnut clam, chestnut coal, chestnut oak, chesty, chet, chetah, cheth

Origin of chestnut coal

An Americanism dating back to 1805–15

Also called nut coal.

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019