Miner - English meaning

Miner – definitions in English dictionary

noun
A person who works in a mine.
Usage examples:
He worked as a miner at wearmouth colliery for 27 years
Synonims:
Pitman Digger Collier Haulier Faceworker Headsman Surfaceman Topman Tinner Dry-blower Hewer Groover
noun
A person who dug tunnels in order to destroy an enemy position with explosives.
Usage examples:
While working in tunnels, miners looked for listening tunnels and countermines of the defender.
noun
A small south american bird of the ovenbird family, which excavates a long burrow for breeding.
Usage examples:
The rufous-banded miner is a neotropical ovenbird (furnariidae) that is widespread in the southern …
noun
Short for leaf miner.

noun
An australian bird of the honeyeater family, having a loud call.
Usage examples:
Miners nest communally, laying their eggs in a nest made in the fork of a tree.

noun
A person who works in a mine

noun
A person who works in a mine
Usage examples:
Six miners were trapped underground., a coal/gold miner, blue-chip miners were badly affected by fr…

Miner translation into English

Miner: translate from English into Chinese

矿工, 地雷工兵

Miner: translate from English into Dutch

Mijnwerker, Mineur, Mijnenlegger

Miner: translate from English into French

Mineur

Miner: translate from English into German

Bergmann, Bergarbeiter, Kumpel

Miner: translate from English into Hindi

खान में काम करनेवाला, खनिक, सुरंग डालनेवाला, खान-मज़दूर, खान-मजदूर, सुरंगवाला

Miner: translate from English into Italian

Minatore

Miner: translate from English into Korean

갱부, 광산 업자

Miner: translate from English into Russian

Шахтер, Горняк, Рудокоп, Минер, Горнорабочий, Забойщик

Miner: translate from English into Spanish

Minero

Word origin

early 19th century: variant of mynah.

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Miner – similar words

mineral

noun
A solid, naturally occurring inorganic substance.
Usage examples:
It identifies the mineral or compound present

adjective
Of or denoting a mineral.
Usage examples:
Mineral ingredients such as zinc oxide

noun
A substance that exists naturally in foods, water, or the ground, and is not a living organism

Mineral - all meanings in English

Miner synonims

collier

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 person who works in a mine removing coal from the ground

Collier - all meanings in English

digger

noun
A person, animal, or large machine that digs earth.
Usage examples:
As men and women watched in tears, the diggers quickly dumped earth on top.

noun
A machine used for digging
Usage examples:
A mechanical digger

Digger - all meanings in English

haulier

noun
A person or company employed in the transport of goods or materials by road.
Usage examples:
A major haulier between europe and asia

noun
A person or company that transports goods by road or railway as a business
Usage examples:
Fuel is 30% of a haulier's costs but customers still expect us to keep prices down.

Haulier - all meanings in English

headsman

noun
A man who was responsible for beheading condemned prisoners.
Usage examples:
Set in the 16th century, it shows us the romantic life of a headsman, that is, the executioner who …

Headsman - all meanings in English

hewer

noun
A person who cuts wood, stone, or other materials.
Usage examples:
The hewers of wood have long claimed that slaughtering forests is good for the environment.

Hewer - all meanings in English

pitman

noun
A coal miner.
Usage examples:
At 18, david purnell, like so many pitmen, had followed his father into the industry after 18 month…

Pitman - all meanings in English

surfaceman

noun
A miner who works above ground.
Usage examples:
He worked as a surfaceman at a colliery near barnsley and supplemented his income by writing verse.

Surfaceman - all meanings in English

tinner

noun
A tin miner or tinsmith.
Usage examples:
A bard of the cornish gorsedd, gundry published songs and dances of cornwall in 1966, and used corn…

Tinner - all meanings in English

topman

noun
A sawyer working the upper handle of a pit saw; a top-sawyer.
Usage examples:
Matthews relayed the orders to the topmen and those manning the braces.

Topman - all meanings in English

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