collier
The w:SS Wandle (1932)S.S. Wandle, a British collier, arriving on her maiden voyage at the w:Pool of LondonPool of London in w:LondonLondon, England, UK
Meaning
Noun
- A person in the business or occupation of producing (digging or mining) coal or making charcoal or in its transporting or commerce.
- A vessel carrying a bulk cargo of coal.
- A sailor on such a vessel.
- A non-traveller.
Origin
- From Middle English colier, from col
Modern English dictionary
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