Associations to the word «Collier»

Wiktionary

COLLIER, noun. A person in the business or occupation of producing (digging or mining coal or making charcoal) or in its transporting or commerce.
COLLIER, noun. (nautical) A vessel carrying a bulk cargo of coal
COLLIER, noun. A nickname used by the traveller community, referring to a non-traveller
COLLIER, proper noun. A surname​.

Dictionary definition

COLLIER, noun. Someone who works in a coal mine.

Wise words

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