Definition of Coal mine

1. Noun. A mine where coal is dug from the ground.

Exact synonyms: Coalpit
Group relationships: Colliery, Pit
Generic synonyms: Mine

Definition of Coal mine

1. Noun. A mine from which coal ore or coal minerals are mined. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coal Mine

coal-tar creosote
coal-tars
coal-whipper
coal-whippers
coal ball
coal bed
coal black
coal car
coal chute
coal drop
coal drops
coal dust
coal gas
coal house
coal industry
coal mine (current term)
coal miner
coal miner's lung
coal mines
coal oil
coal scuttle
coal seam
coal shovel
coal tar
coal tar naphtha
coal tars
coal tit
coal tongs
coal worker's pneumoconiosis

Literary usage of Coal mine

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1910)
"Views Respecting coal mine Explosions. A symposium of opinions from engineers in reply to recent arguments advanced to explain causes of coal mine ..."

2. Transactions by American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Metallurgical Society of AIME, Society of Mining Engineers of AIME., Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (U.S.). (1916)
"Economies in a Small coal mine BY HERBERT A. EVEREST,* B. 8., EM, ME, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. (New York Meeting, February, 1916) THE idea of economical ..."

3. Bulletin. by Dept. of Public Instruction, California, Michigan, State Board of Education (1913)
"coal mine LAWS Map of to Be Prepared. ... or superintendent of every coal mine shall make, or cause to be made, an accurate map or plan of such coal mine, ..."

4. The Mining Magazine (1855)
"... coal mine. If all the coal mines on the Pacific coast discovered within the last five years prove to be really of the value they ..."

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