HyperDic: colliery

English > 1 sense of the word colliery:
NOUNartifactcolliery, pita workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
English > colliery: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it.
Synonympit
Partscoal mine, coalpitA mine where coal is dug from the ground
mineexcavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted
Broaderworkplace, workA place where work is done
Spanishhullera, mina de carbón
Catalanmina de carbó

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