Collier meaning

Word: Collier

How to pronounce: ˈkɒlɪə

Noun

Definitions:

1. A coal miner.

Example sentences: "Consider also the colliers and pitmen and coal merchants and coal trains and the men who drive them and the ships that carry coals - what an army of servants do the machines thus employ!"

2. A ship carrying coal.

Example sentences: "It is an unusual design of ship, a collier with engine-room aft and wheelhouse amidships."


Synonyms:

colliers

coal miner

mine worker

coalminer

pitman


Derivations:

colliery

collie


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