coaly

C3O1A1L1Y4

adjective

Resembling coal.

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Meanings

adjectivecoaly (comparative coalier, superlative coaliest)

comparative coalier · superlative coaliest

  1. Resembling coal.
  2. Covered in, or containing, coal.

    Nearer, I distinguished the green slime of ditches mixing with the pale drab of dried clay and shiny coaly patches.

    1898, H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds, London: William Heinemann, page 251

Origin

From coal + -y. Compare colly.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with coaly

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Anagrams

Alcoy
Cite this entry
APA

coaly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coaly

MLA

“coaly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coaly. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coaly,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coaly.

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