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collier

/ˈkɒliə(r)/noun

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कोयला-खनिक, कोयला खदान मज़दूर

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noun
  1. 1

    [C] especially British

    a coal miner

    कोयला-खनिक, कोयला खदान मज़दूर

    • Generations of colliers worked in the mines of Jharia.

    Synonyms coal miner miner pitman

  2. 2

    [C]

    a ship that carries coal

    कोयला ढोने वाला जहाज़

    • An old collier was anchored in the harbour.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

coal miner miner pitman

§Grammar and usage

Usage: a colliery is a coal mine together with its buildings and equipment.

Usage में colliery का अर्थ कोयला खदान और उसकी इमारतें व उपकरण होता है।