lignite
nounHow many syllables in lignite?
There are 2 syllables in the word lignite.How to pronounce lignite:
Definition of lignite:
- lignite (noun):
- intermediate between peat and bituminous coal.
- one in which the texture of the original wood is distinct
- a usually brownish black coal intermediate between peat and bituminous coal
Synonyms for lignite:
brown coal
coal
humate
jet
wood coal
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