Collier vs. Miner

Collier vs. Miner — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Collier and Miner

Colliernoun

A person in the business or occupation of producing (digging or mining) coal or making charcoal or in its transporting or commerce.

Minernoun

A person who works in a mine.

Colliernoun

(nautical) A vessel carrying a bulk cargo of coal.

Minernoun

An operator of ordnance mines and similar explosives.

Colliernoun

(nautical) A sailor on such a vessel.

Minernoun

Any bird of one of four species of Australian endemic honeyeaters in the genus Manorina.

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Colliernoun

A non-traveller.

Minernoun

Any bird of one of several species of South American ovenbirds in the genus Geositta.

Colliernoun

someone who works in a coal mine

Minernoun

(computing) Software that mines, or creates new units of cryptocurrency.

Minernoun

laborer who works in a mine