bituminous
IPA: bɪtˈumʌnʌs
noun
- (uncountable) Bituminous coal.
- (countable) A type or grade of bituminous coal.
adjective
- Of or pertaining to bitumen.
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Examples of "bituminous" in Sentences
- Both fields contain bituminous coal.
- Primarily bituminous coal was mined here.
- Article needs more focus on Bituminous coal.
- The other major mining was for bituminous coal.
- Anthracite was superior for steelmaking to bituminous coal.
- Bituminous rock is a form of sandstone impregnated with bitumen.
- A plentiful supply of bituminous coal underlies the Pittsburgh area.
- Anthracitization is the transformation of bituminous into anthracite.
- The coal of some of the beds is bituminous, and of others anthracite.
- The usual coal deposits of the are of bituminous or semi bituminous coal.
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