collier

A noun referring to a person who works in a coal mine.

ptSubstantivo que designa um trabalhador que extrai carvão mineral em uma mina ou que comercializa carvão.ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, работающего в угольной шахте.esSustantivo que designa a una persona que trabaja en una mina de carbón, o que transporta o vende carbón.frNom désignant une personne qui travaille dans une mine de charbon.deSubstantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die in einem Kohlebergwerk arbeitet, sowie einen Kohlehändler oder ein Schiff, das Kohle transportiert.zh名词，指在煤矿工作的人；也指运煤船或煤商。arاسم يدل على الشخص الذي يعمل في منجم فحم، أي عامل مناجم الفحم.

1. Coal miner B2 formal british

   A person who works in a coal mine, extracting coal from the earth.

   • The collier descended into the mine shaft at dawn.
   • Generations of his family had worked as colliers in the local pits.
   • The collier's job was physically demanding and dangerous.

   ptMineiro de carvãoruШахтёрesminero de carbónfrMineur de charbondeBergmann im Kohlebergbauzh煤矿工人arعامل منجم الفحم

   Sinônimos: coal minerpitman

2. Coal ship C1 formal british

   A ship designed or used for carrying coal.

   • The collier docked at the port to unload its cargo.
   • A fleet of colliers transported coal along the coast.
   • The old collier was converted into a museum ship.

   ptnavio carvoeiroruУглевозesCarbonero (buque)frcharbonnier (navire)deKohleschiffzh运煤船arسفينة الفحم

• colliers plural form
• colliers' possessive plural form
• collier's possessive singular form