semicoke

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noun

Any of a range of products intermediate in composition and consistency between coke and pitch, formed by the incomplete carbonization of coal.

OriginEnglish coke ← Latin sēmi- ← Proto-Indo-European *sēmi →
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Meanings

nounsemicoke (countable and uncountable, plural semicokes)

plural semicokes

  1. countableuncountableAny of a range of products intermediate in composition and consistency between coke and pitch, formed by the incomplete carbonization of coal.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*sem-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*sēmi
  3. Latinsēmi-
  4. Englishsemi-
  5. Englishcoke
  6. Englishsemicoke

From semi- + coke.

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APA

semicoke. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semicoke

MLA

“semicoke.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semicoke. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “semicoke,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semicoke.

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