coalowner

词形变化

coalowners 复数 coalowners

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who owns a coal mine.

    Near-synonym: collier

    The Staffordshire coalowner would benefit, because he would be saved from the competition of the Lancashire coalowner, but what would the Lancashire coalowner say if he were charged a prohibitive rate with regard to the London market?

词源

From coal + owner.

来源:wiktionary