coal

Pronúncia: kəʊl
    noun
  1. carbó, hulla.
  2. bituminous coal hulla grassa.
  3. brown coal lignit.
  4. coal industry indústria hullera.
  5. live coal brasa.
  6. to carry coals to Newcastle figurative portar taronges a València, fer una cosa inútil.
  7. to haul someone over the coals figurative clavar una repulsa a algú.
  8. to heap coals of fire on someone’s head figurative fer penedir algú d’un mal que ens ha fet, tornar bé per mal.
    9. transitive verb
  9. proveir de carbó.
    10. intransitive verb
  10. proveir-se de carbó.