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bituminous

[bahy-too-muh-nuhs, -tyoo-, bih-] / baɪˈtu mə nəs, -ˈtju-, bɪ- /


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The bituminous crude requires mixing before it can be transported and exported.

From Reuters Sep. 25, 2021

Last year, the Mitchell plant burned about 2.5 million tons of bituminous coal.

From Washington Times Apr. 20, 2021

In 1920, a typical miner in the United States extracted an average of 4 tons of bituminous coal per day.

From Seattle Times Oct. 5, 2020

The game was born out of distinctly American forms of machinery, from Walter Camp’s New Haven Clock Company to the bituminous coal and mill towns of Pennsylvania.

From Washington Post Jan. 14, 2020

“He’s developing a technology to burn low-grade bituminous coal more efficiently.”

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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