Associations to the word «Colliery»
Noun
- Coal
- Miner
- Seam
- Siding
- Barnsley
- Pit
- Tramway
- Nottinghamshire
- Mining
- Doncaster
- Durham
- Stephenson
- Hatfield
- Closure
- Tyne
- Markham
- Welfare
- Shaft
- Yorkshire
- Sunk
- Northumberland
- Mines
- Sunderland
- Darlington
- Coke
- Explosion
- Ventilation
- Spoil
- Derbyshire
- Vale
- Lancashire
- Collier
- Thorne
- Mine
- Disaster
- Glamorgan
- Staffordshire
- Chesterfield
- Incline
- Wigan
- Ellington
- Clifton
- Underground
- Midlands
- Sinking
- Working
- Shields
- Locomotive
- Pumping
- Quarry
- Newcastle
- Stockton
- Sheffield
- Hartley
- Marley
- Junction
- Grange
- Railway
- Middleton
- Bolton
- Swansea
- Main
- Canal
- Mansfield
- Bradford
- Wakefield
- Forth
- Lea
- Denton
- Proprietor
- Workforce
- Hokkaido
- Midland
- Annum
- Transvaal
- Wharf
- Nook
- Yew
- Drift
- Albion
- Limited
- Maitland
- Manchester
- Fife
- Lease
Adverb
Wiktionary
COLLIERY, noun. (British) An underground coal mine, together with its surface buildings.
COLLIERY, noun. (US) A facility that supplies coal.
Dictionary definition
COLLIERY, noun. A workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it.
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.