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lignite
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[ˈlɪɡnʌɪt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a soft brownish coal showing traces of plant structure, intermediate between bituminous coal and peat
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Origin
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early 19th century: coined in French from Latin lignum ‘wood’ + -ite
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