Usually means: Worker who extracts coal underground.
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  1. Collier, collier: Merriam-Webster
  2. collier: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. collier: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. collier: Collins English Dictionary
  5. collier: Vocabulary.com
  6. Collier, collier: Wordnik
  7. collier: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Collier, collier: Wiktionary
  9. collier: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. collier: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. collier: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Collier, collier: Dictionary.com
  13. collier: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Collier (ship), Collier (ship type), Collier (surname), Collier: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Collier: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. collier: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. collier: Rhymezone
  18. Collier, collier (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. collier: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. collier: FreeDictionary.org
  21. collier: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. collier: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. collier: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. collier: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. COLLIER, COLLIER, COLLIER: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Collier: Urban Dictionary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. COLLIER: Mining Terms used in mid 1800's
  3. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  4. Collier: Latitude Mexico

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Collier)

noun:  A person in the business or occupation of producing or distributing coal (any of several types of carbon fuel).
noun:  A person who produces (e.g., digs, mines, gathers) or sells coal (the fossil fuel type), or transports it from underground, from the soil, or from a seashore.
noun:  (dated or historical) A person in the business or occupation of producing (and selling) charcoal.
noun:  (nautical) A vessel carrying a bulk cargo of coal.
noun:  (nautical) A sailor on such a vessel.
noun:  (slang, used by the traveller community) A non-traveller.
noun:  A surname originating as an occupation.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Georgia, United States.
noun:  A township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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