coal scuttle
coal scuttle · coal scuttles
A metal container of varying shapes, equipped with a handle for carrying coal for use…A metal container of varying shapes, equipped with a handle for carrying coal for use on a domestic fire.
Meaning
1 sensesA metal container of varying shapes, equipped with a handle for carrying coal for use on a domestic fire.
container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire
Forms
plural: coal scuttles| Singular | coal scuttle |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire:scuttle
See also
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