COKE


Meaning of COKE in English

n. & v.

n. 1 a solid substance left after the gases have been extracted from coal. 2 a residue left after the incomplete combustion of petrol etc.

v.tr. convert (coal) into coke.

[ prob. f. N.Engl. dial. colk core, of unkn. orig. ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.