COLLIER


Meaning of COLLIER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkäl-yər ]

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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