Colliers

//ˈkɑ.li.ɚz// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of collier form-of, plural
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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;charcoal burnercoal minercoal minercoalercoalminer

Etymology

The name of the town may derive from the surname Collier. The area around the town formerly hosted a large charcoal burning industry. See also Carbonear.

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