/ Dictionary / Index B barley coal: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: bar'ley coal" Pronunciation: [key] anthracite in sizes ranging from more than in. (1.2 mm) to less than in. (4.8 mm). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. barley-bree barleycorn Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language