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coalman

coalman noun: someone who delivers coal.

Noun

coalman (plural coalmen)

  1. Someone who delivers coal.
  2. Someone who sells coal.
  3. A coal miner (as distinguished from other type of miners).

Forms of coalman

pluralcoalmen

Origin of coalman

From coal + -man.

Questions about coalman

What does coalman mean?
Coalman means someone who delivers coal.
What part of speech is coalman?
Coalman is a noun.
What is the plural of coalman?
The plural of coalman is coalmen.

Words near coalman in the dictionary

  1. coalizing
  2. coalless
  3. coallies
  4. coallike
  5. coally
  6. coalman
  7. coalmaster
  8. coalmasters
  9. coalmen
  10. coalmeter
  11. coalmeters

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