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Definition of coalfield
coalfield
/ˈkoʊl.fiːld/
coal · field
Plural:coalfields
coalfield Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
7
Tier
2
Usage
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• noun
1
An extensive geographical area or geological stratum containing abundant underground deposits of coal.
Example
"During the Industrial Revolution, new railway lines were constructed to connect the northern coalfield with major manufacturing cities."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Coalfield. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/coalfield