5 definitions
for Collier
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Collier \Col"lier\, n. [OE. colier. See Coal.]
1. One engaged in the business of digging mineral coal or
making charcoal, or in transporting or dealing in coal.
[1913 Webster]
2. A vessel employed in the coal trade.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 :
collier
See colly
From WordNet (r) 2.0 :
collier
n : someone who works in a coal mine [syn: coal miner, pitman]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 :
colly
v : make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes when
you play outside!" [syn: dirty, soil, begrime, grime,
bemire] [ant: clean]
[also: collied, colliest, collier]
From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) :
Collier -- U.S. County in Florida
Population (2000): 251377
Housing Units (2000): 144536
Land area (2000): 2025.341438 sq. miles (5245.610020 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 279.585724 sq. miles (724.123671 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2304.927162 sq. miles (5969.733691 sq. km)
Located within: Florida (FL), FIPS 12
Location: 26.155113 N, 81.671313 W
Headwords:
Collier
Collier, FL
Collier County
Collier County, FL
