cannels

/ˈkænəlz/
noun
  1. A type of coal that burns with a bright flame and is used for making gas and oil.
    • The miners extracted cannel coal from the deep seam.
    • The old factory used cannels to produce illuminating gas.
    • Cannels were once a popular fuel for street lamps.
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