"coalsack" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: coalsacks [plural], coal-sack [alternative], coal sack [alternative]
Etymology: From coal + sack. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|coal|sack}} coal + sack Head templates: {{en-noun}} coalsack (plural coalsacks)
  1. A sack for carrying coal. Translations (a sack for carrying coal): hiilisäkki (Finnish), mála guail [masculine] (Irish)
    Sense id: en-coalsack-en-noun-xKR1Ovhj Disambiguation of 'a sack for carrying coal': 99 1
  2. (astronomy) Any of the spaces in the Milky Way which are very black, owing to the nearly complete absence of stars. Categories (topical): Astronomy, Bags Translations (spaces in the Milky Way): hiilisäkki (Finnish), Manakouri (Maori), te Pātiki (Maori), Naha (Maori), te Ruapātiki (Maori), Te Rua o Māhu (Maori)
    Sense id: en-coalsack-en-noun-bmeGC9gs Disambiguation of Bags: 23 77 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Maori translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 13 87 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 10 90 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'spaces in the Milky Way': 0 100

Inflected forms

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