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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Bituminous \Bi*tu"mi*nous\, a. [L. bituminosus: cf. F.
     bitumineux.]
     Having the qualities of bitumen; compounded with bitumen;
     containing bitumen.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Near that bituminous lake where Sodom flamed. --Milton.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Bituminous coal, a kind of coal which yields, when heated,
        a considerable amount of volatile bituminous matter. It
        burns with a yellow smoky flame.
  
     Bituminous limestone, a mineral of a brown or black color,
        emitting an unpleasant smell when rubbed. That of Dalmatia
        is so charged with bitumen that it may be cut like soap.
        
  
     Bituminous shale, an argillaceous shale impregnated with
        bitumen, often accompanying coal.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Bituminous \Bi*tu"mi*nous\, a. [L. bituminosus: cf. F.
     bitumineux.]
     Having the qualities of bitumen; compounded with bitumen;
     containing bitumen.
  
           Near that bituminous lake where Sodom flamed. --Milton.
  
     Bituminous coal, a kind of coal which yields, when heated,
        a considerable amount of volatile bituminous matter. It
        burns with a yellow smoky flame.
  
     Bituminous limestone, a mineral of a brown or black color,
        emitting an unpleasant smell when rubbed. That of Dalmatia
        is so charged with bitumen that it may be cut like soap.
        
  
     Bituminous shale, an argillaceous shale impregnated with
        bitumen, often accompanying coal.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  bituminous
       adj : resembling or containing bitumen; "bituminous coal"

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  bituminous
     a.
     Of or pertaining to bitumen.
     n.
     1 (lb en uncountable) Bituminous coal.
     2 (lb en countable) A type or grade of bituminous coal.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  bituminous
     a.
     Of or pertaining to bitumen.
     n.
     1 (lb en uncountable) Bituminous coal.
     2 (lb en countable) A type or grade of bituminous coal.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  bituminous
     a.
     Of or pertaining to bitumen.
     n.
     1 (lb en uncountable) Bituminous coal.
     2 (lb en countable) A type or grade of bituminous coal.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  bituminous
     a.
     Of or pertaining to bitumen.
     n.
     1 (lb en uncountable) Bituminous coal.
     2 (lb en countable) A type or grade of bituminous coal.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  bituminous
     Englanti a.
     bitumi-

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Bituminous /baɪtjˈuːmɪnəs/
  متعلّق بالقار

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  bituminous /baɪtjˈuːmɪnəs/ 
  živičný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  bituminous /baɪtjˈuːmɪnəs/ 
  bituminózní

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  bituminous /baɪtjˈuːmɪnəs/
  bitumenhaltig, bitumenhältig [Ös.] , bituminös  [constr.]

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  bituminous /baɪtjˈuːmɪnəs/
  1. aszfaltos
  2. bitumenes

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  bituminous /baɪtjˈuːmɪnəs/
  1. ziftli, zift gibi. bituminous coal adi maden kömürü.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/bɪˈtumənəs/

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 含沥青的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 含沥青的

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