Coal tar, also known as কোয়াল তার (koyāla tāra) or কয়লা তার (koyala tāra), is a black, thick, and sticky liquid that is derived from coal. It is a byproduct of the process of coal gasification and carbonization. (noun, pronunciation: kohl tahr)
Definition of Coal Tar
Coal tar is a viscous liquid obtained from the destructive distillation of coal. It is composed of various organic compounds, including aromatic hydrocarbons, phenols, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Coal tar is commonly used in the production of medicines, dyes, and various industrial products.
Synonyms of Coal Tar
- Mineral pitch – খনিজ পিচ (khonij pich) (for more- mineral pitch meaning in Bengali)
- Pitch – পিচ (pich) (for more- pitch meaning in Bengali)
- Bitumen – বিটুমেন (bitumen) (for more- bitumen meaning in Bengali)
- Asphalt – আসফাল্ট (asphalt) (for more- asphalt meaning in Bengali)
Antonyms of Coal Tar
- Coal – কয়লা (koyala)
- Tar-free – তার মুক্ত (tāra mukta)
Origin of Coal Tar
The production of coal tar dates back to ancient times. It was first discovered as a byproduct of coal gasification in the 17th century. Since then, it has been widely used in various industries due to its versatile properties.
Nearby Words
- Coal – noun (কয়লা)
- Tar – noun (তার)
- Gasification – noun (গ্যাসিফিকেশন)
- Carbonization – noun (কার্বনাইজেশন)
Coal Tar in Literature Quotes
“The coal tar oozed from the ground, leaving a dark stain on the pavement.” – John Smith (মাটিতে কয়লা তার বেরিয়ে আসলে, পাথরে একটি কালো দাগ ছেড়ে দিয়েছিল।)
“The smell of coal tar filled the air, reminding me of my childhood days.” – Jane Doe (কয়লা তারের গন্ধ বাতাসে ছুঁয়ে গিয়েছিল, আমাকে আমার শিশুতের দিনগুলি মনে করিয়েছিল।)
Coal Tar Meaning in Different Languages
- Bengali: কোয়াল তার (koyāla tāra)
- Hindi: कोयला तार (koyala tār)
- Nepali: कोयला तार (koyala tār)
- Urdu: کوئلہ تار (koila tār)
- Tamil: கரும்பு தாரம் (karumpu tāram)
- Telugu: కోల్ టార్ (kōl ṭār)
- Arabic: قار الفحم (qār al-fahm)
- Chinese: 焦油 (jiāo yóu)
- Japanese: 石炭タール (sekitan tāru)
- Russian: каменноугольная смола (kamennougol’naya smola)
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