"coke breeze" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} coke breeze (uncountable)
  1. coke dust used as a fuel. Tags: uncountable Translations (coke dust): Koksgrus [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-coke_breeze-en-noun-pRLo7nYQ Disambiguation of 'coke dust': 94 6
  2. A building material composed of cement and breeze; low-grade concrete. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Coal Synonyms: coke-brise
    Sense id: en-coke_breeze-en-noun-2N5LJbGa Disambiguation of Coal: 41 59 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 9 91 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 10 90

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