noun
- a small block of compressed coal dust or charcoal used as fuel
Examples
- We need to buy more charcoal briquettes for the barbecue.
- The fire started easily with the dry briquettes.
- Coal briquettes were stacked neatly beside the furnace.
- She lit several briquettes in the outdoor grill.
- The briquettes burned steadily for over an hour.
- Compressed briquettes are more efficient than loose coal.