Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

coal-fire

noun

/koʊl faɪər/

Definition

A method of heating or cooking wherein coal is used as the primary fuel source.

Examples

The restaurant is famous for its coal-fire pizza, which gives the crust a unique flavor.
In some regions, coal-fire heating systems are still common for warming homes during winter.
The artist used a coal-fire kiln to achieve the specific aesthetic of her ceramic pieces.

Meaning

Coal-fire refers to processes or systems that rely on coal for generating heat, often used in industrial applications as well as in some traditional cooking methods.