COLLIER


Meaning of COLLIER in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' käl-y ə r

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English colier, from col coal

Date: 13th century

1 : one that produces charcoal

2 : a coal miner

3 : a ship for transporting coal

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