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collier

noun

/ˈkɒliər/

Meaning

a person who works in coal mines or a ship carrying coal

The collier spent long hours underground extracting coal.

miner, coal miner, pitman

non-miner, farmer

coal collier, hardworking collier, collier ship

A state of severe sadness or hopelessness; also a prolonged downturn in economic activity.

an underground railway system; an underground passage for pedestrians

A person or thing that precipitates an event or change.

severe suffering or privation; difficulty or distress

The natural detachment of parts of a plant, typically leaves or fruit.

An example or single occurrence of something.