Worder Dictionary
Search English words
No results

Collier - English meaning

Collier – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A coal miner.

Usage examples:

Consider also the colliers and pitmen and coal merchants and coal trains and the men who drive them…
noun

A ship carrying coal.

Usage examples:

It is an unusual design of ship, a collier with engine-room aft and wheelhouse amidships.
noun

A person who works in a mine removing coal from the ground

Collier translation into English

Collier: translate from English into Chinese

Translate collier into Chinese (Simplified)}
矿工, 煤船, 煤船员, 煤矿工人

Collier: translate from English into Dutch

Translate collier into Dutch}
Collier, Kolenschip, Kolenmijnwerker

Collier: translate from English into French

Translate collier into French}
Charbonnier, Mineur

Collier: translate from English into German

Translate collier into German}
Collier, Kohlenarbeiter, Bergmann, Kohlenschiff, Kumpel

Collier: translate from English into Hindi

Translate collier into Hindi}
खनक, कोलियर, खान-मज़दूर, कोयलावाही, कोयला खोदनेवाला

Collier: translate from English into Italian

Translate collier into Italian}
Collier, Carboniera, Minatore

Collier: translate from English into Korean

Translate collier into Korean}
갱부, 석탄선

Collier: translate from English into Russian

Translate collier into Russian}
Угольщик, Шахтер, Углекоп, Матрос на угольщике

Collier: translate from English into Spanish

Translate collier into Spanish}
Minero, Chocar minero

Word origin

Middle English: from coal + -ier. The original sense was ‘maker of charcoal’, who usually brought it to market, hence ‘person selling charcoal’, later ‘person selling coal’, whence the curren

Study English words for free

Worder is a free project where you can save words, add translations and study English words.

In order to use our service, you need a free account. You can sign in or sign up an account right now. You can use it in our application afterward.

* The project is being actively developed right now. So, not all functions are available, but we update it regularly.

Collier – similar words

colliers

noun

A coal miner.

Usage examples:

Consider also the colliers and pitmen and coal merchants and coal trains and the men who drive them…
Colliers - all meanings in English

My Worder

Please register or authorize in order to use all the features of our service.

Our statistic

Learn English words everywhere!

All our English words and phrases are available for learning for free in our mobile application.