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colliery in French

colliery in French is charbonnage, houillère — colliery means a coal mine underground, together with the buildings above it.

colliery in French

charbonnage
noun
(British) An underground coal mine, together with its surface buildings.
houillère
noun
(British) An underground coal mine, together with its surface buildings.

What does "colliery" mean?

  1. noun A coal mine underground, together with the buildings above it.
  2. noun A place that provides coal.
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What is "colliery" in French?
"colliery" in French is charbonnage, houillère. colliery means: A coal mine underground, together with the buildings above it.
Are there other ways to say "colliery" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "colliery": charbonnage, houillère.
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