Kohlegestein

Definitions of Kohlegestein
  1. noun
    fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period
    synonyms: Kohle
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    types:
    Anthrazit
    a hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heat
    Braunkohle
    intermediate between peat and bituminous coal
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