Coke /(?)/
Coke
n.
- Mineral coal charred, or depriver of its bitumen, sulphur, or other volatile matter by roasting in a kiln or oven, or by distillation, as in gas works. It is lagerly used where smokeless fire is required.
Phrases & Compounds
- Gas coke
- the coke formed in gas retorts, as distinguished from that made in ovens.
Coke
v. t.
- To convert into coke.