English-Thai Dictionary
collier
N คน ขุด ถ่านหิน coal miner kon-kud-tan-hin
collier
N เรือ ขน ถ่านหิน ruea-kon-tan-hin
colliery
N เหมือง ถ่านหิน maung-tan-hin
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
COLLIER
n. 1. A digger of coal; one who works in a coal-mine.
2. A coal-merchant or dealer in coal.
3. A coasting vessel employed in the coal trade, or in transporting coal from the ports where it is received from the mines, to the ports where it is purchased for consumption.
COLLIERY
n. 1. The place where coal is dug.
2. The coal trade.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
COLLIER
Col "lier, n. Etym: [OE. colier. See Coal. ]
1. One engaged in the business of digging mineral coal or making charcoal, or in transporting or dealing in coal.
2. A vessel employed in the coal trade.
COLLIERY
Col "lier *y, n.; pl. Collieries. Etym: [Cf. Coalery, Collier. ]
1. The place where coal is dug; a coal mine, and the buildings, etc. , belonging to it.
2. The coal trade. [Obs. ] Johnson.
New American Oxford Dictionary
collier
col lier |ˈkälyər ˈkɑljər | ▶noun chiefly Brit. 1 a coal miner. 2 a ship carrying coal. 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 current senses.
colliery
col lier y |ˈkälyərē ˈkɑljəri | ▶noun ( pl. colleries ) a coal mine and the buildings and equipment associated with it.
Oxford Dictionary
collier
collier |ˈkɒlɪə | ▶noun chiefly Brit. 1 a coal miner. 2 a ship carrying coal. 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 current senses.
colliery
col |liery |ˈkɒlɪəri | ▶noun ( pl. collieries ) chiefly Brit. a coal mine and the buildings and equipment associated with it.
Duden Dictionary
Collier
Col li er , Kol li er Substantiv, Neutrum , das Kollier |kɔˈli̯eː kɔˈli̯eː |das Collier; Genitiv: des Colliers, Plural: die Colliers das Kollier; Genitiv: des Kolliers, Plural: die Kolliers französisch collier = Halsband, -kette < mittellateinisch collarium < lateinisch collare, zu: collum = Hals 1 wertvolle, aus mehreren Reihen Edelsteinen oder Perlen bestehende Halskette 2 schmaler, um den Hals getragener Pelz ein Collier aus Nerz
French Dictionary
collier
collier n. m. nom masculin 1 Bijou qui entoure le cou. : Des colliers de perles. 2 Bande qui entoure le cou. : Ce chien n ’a pas de collier. LOCUTIONS Donner un coup de collier. figuré Faire un gros effort. : Allons! Donnons un coup de collier pour terminer le travail. Reprendre le collier. figuré Se remettre au travail après un arrêt.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
collier
col lier /kɑ́ljə r |kɔ́liə /名詞 C ⦅英 やや古 ⦆1 炭坑夫 (coal miner ).2 石炭輸送船 (員 ).
colliery
col lier y /kɑ́ljəri |kɔ́l -/名詞 複 -ies C ⦅英 ⦆炭鉱 (および隣接する関連施設 ).