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coal seam en · NOUN

Meanings

1. A stratum of coal between strata of other rocks.
   • Alternatively, the N.C.B. agrees to pay a percentage of the cost of any repairs or preventive work that ensues from working the coal seam. 1961 November, “Talking of Trains: The subsidence problem”, in Trains Illustrated, page 651:

Forms

Synonyms

coal bed

Translations (7)

ga síog ghuail (a stratum of goal between strata of other rocks) · cmn 煤層 /煤层 (a stratum of goal between strata of other rocks) · es veta de carbón (a stratum of goal between strata of other rocks) · fi kivihiilikerros (a stratum of goal between strata of other rocks) · fi hiilisuoni (a stratum of goal between strata of other rocks) · fr veine de charbon (a stratum of goal between strata of other rocks) · de Kohleflöz (a stratum of goal between strata of other rocks)