petroleum coke
petroleum coke · petroleum cokes
A substance, mostly carbon, that is a byproduct of oil refiningA substance, mostly carbon, that is a byproduct of oil refining; used as a fuel or in many industrial applications.
» Coal, charcoal, coal coke and petroleum coke are used as fuels.
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1 senses(countable, uncountable)A substance, mostly carbon, that is a byproduct of oil refining; used as a fuel or in many industrial applications.
Examples
1 sentencesCoal, charcoal, coal coke and petroleum coke are used as fuels.
Forms
plural: petroleum cokes| Singular | petroleum coke |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable