coal mine
coal mine noun: a mine from which coal (such as lignite or anthracite) is mined.

Noun
coal mine (plural coal mines)
- A mine from which coal (such as lignite or anthracite) is mined.
- Synonyms:
- colliery
coal mine meaning in Tamil and Bengali
coal mine in Tamil
- நிலக்கரிச்சுரங்கம்
coal mine in Bengali
- a mine from which coal is mined
- কয়লাখনি koẏlakhoni
Synonyms of coal mine
Forms of coal mine
| plural | coal mines |
|---|---|
| alternative form | coalmine |
Origin of coal mine
Inherited from Middle English coal mine.
Words formed from coal mine
Questions about coal mine
- What does coal mine mean?
- Coal mine means a mine from which coal (such as lignite or anthracite) is mined.
- What is coal mine in Tamil?
- Coal mine in Tamil is நிலக்கரிச்சுரங்கம். See Coal mine meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is coal mine?
- Coal mine is a noun.
- What is the plural of coal mine?
- The plural of coal mine is coal mines.
Words near coal mine in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: coal mine (page history and authors); coal mine (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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