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Semicope vs Semicoke - What's the difference?

semicope | semicoke |

As nouns the difference between semicope and semicoke

is that semicope is a short cope, or an inferior kind of cope while semicoke is any of a range of products intermediate in composition and consistency between coke and pitch formed by the incomplete carbonization of coal.

semicope

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) A short cope, or an inferior kind of cope.
    • Of double worsted was his semi-cope , / That rounded as a belle out of the presse.'' — Geoffrey Chaucer, 'The Prologue', ''Canterbury Tales (Project Gutenberg 2007)
    (Webster 1913)

    semicoke

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of a range of products intermediate in composition and consistency between coke and pitch formed by the incomplete carbonization of coal