Meaning

2 senses

  1. A fossil plant of the carboniferous strata.

  2. A power station using coal as its energy source.

Examples

3 sentences

  1. Germany is going to reactivate its coal plants.

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  2. Coal-fired power plants are a leading contributor to climate change around the world.

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  3. The President put forth an initiative to end public financing for new coal-fired power plants overseas, except in rare circumstances.

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Forms

plural: coal plants
Singularcoal plant
Pluralcoal plants

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
coagulatecoalB1coalitionB2coarseB2coastA2

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