单词 | coal chute |
释义 | > as lemmascoal chute coal chute n. [compare coal shoot n., also shute n.3 3a] a slide or chute for coal; esp. one for depositing coal into a coal cellar; cf. coal drop n. 2. ΚΠ 1848 E. Bowen et al. Coal Regions of Pennsylvania 53/1 Attached to this station are also two separate tracks, with coal chutes beneath, 300 and 450 feet long each, for the use of the town. 1993 P. Oliva Drowning in Darkness ii. 37 The coal that Pep wedged free bashed its way down the coal chutes into mine cars. 2010 Hereford Times (Nexis) 15 Feb. The cellar houses the gas meter and fuse board, there is also an original coal chute. < as lemmas |
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