verb🔗ShareTo take on a supply of coal (usually of steam ships)."The steamship coaled at the port before continuing its long journey across the ocean. "nauticalfuelenergymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo supply with coal."to coal a steamer"fuelenergyindustrynauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be converted to charcoal."The wood slowly coaled in the covered pit, transforming into charcoal for the blacksmith. "materialsubstancefuelenergychemistryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo burn to charcoal; to char."The campfire coaled the logs, leaving behind blackened, hard pieces of wood. "materialsubstancefuelprocessenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo mark or delineate with charcoal."The artist coaled the basic outline of the portrait before adding color. "markmaterialartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading