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1 coal
coal [kəʊl]1 noun∎ a piece or lump of coal un morceau de charbon;∎ figurative he was treading on hot coals il était sur des charbons ardents;∎ figurative to carry coals to Newcastle porter de l'eau à la rivière∎ soft coal houille f grasse(chute) à charbon; (depot, fire) de charbon(supply with coal) fournir ou ravitailler en charbon; Nautical charbonnerNautical charbonner►► coal basin bassin m houiller;coal black noir m;coal cellar cave f à charbon;coal gas gaz m de houille;coal industry industrie f houillère;coal merchant charbonnier(ère) m,f, marchand(e) m,f de charbon;American coal oil kérosène m, pétrole m (lampant);coal scuttle seau m à charbon;coal seam couche f houillère, gisement m houiller;coal tar coaltar m, goudron m de houille;coal tar soap savon m au coaltar;coal tit mésange f noire -
2 by-product
noun (something obtained or formed during the making of something else: Coal tar is a by-product of the process of obtaining gas from coal.) sous-produit
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