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Meanings of briquet in anglès

A block made from charcoal or coal dust and burned as fuel.

Usage of briquet in anglès
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Ford's contribution to backyard barbecuing was the invention of the charcoal briquet.
The Perdue Chicken Cookbook
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She knew, and it had burned like a charcoal briquet right beneath her sternum.
See Jane Score
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Her attention was suddenly arrested by a face above the small steady flame of a briquet.
The Sisters-In-Law: A Novel of Our Time
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The small dragon sniffed at the coal and pushed one briquet tentatively around with her nose.
The adventures of button
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Out of the corner of his eye he caught the flash of a man's "briquet" lighting a cigarette.
Saint's Progress
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Another pinch of charcoal was added and the process repeated until the mold was filled, when the briquet was forced out.
Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, ...
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Another new product set to debut in fiscal 2010 is a Kingsford charcoal briquet that is easier to light and heats up faster.
Reuters
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I strike my briquet, and there is a Boche's face all frozen and earthy and dead and greeny-white in the flame from my briquet.
Saint's Progress
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At another time, I had a briquetting machine for briquetting iron ore.
Edison: His Life and Inventions
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Those that had no matches struck their briquets, and these burned with a tiny yellow flame.
The Sisters-In-Law: A Novel of Our Time
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People immediately began using charcoal briquets for industrial purposes, but backyard grills weren't readily available yet.
The Perdue Chicken Cookbook
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These charcoal briquets burned more consistently and more evenly than randomly sized and shaped lumps of charcoal.
The Perdue Chicken Cookbook
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For quick lighting, use a chimney starter with crumpled newspaper in the bottom and briquets or charcoal above.
The Perdue Chicken Cookbook
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Now, chew up a couple of the briquets. Buttons and Sally waited to see what Sara would do.
The adventures of button
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'The briquets are the self-lighting kind - just drop a match and stand back.
Bag of Bones
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The finding of cheaper binders for use in briquetting friable coals not suited for coking purposes;
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LX...
Briquet through the time