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nounSynonym of cannel (“coal”).
Origin
From a supposed resemblance to candles when burning.
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candle coal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/candle%20coal
“candle coal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/candle%20coal. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “candle coal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/candle%20coal.
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