Etymology

coal mine

Today it means: A mine from which coal (such as lignite or anthracite) is mined. Full definition →

Middle English coal mine
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromcoal mine
  2. Middle English · inherited fromcoal mine
  3. English todaycoal mine

Inherited from Middle English coal mine.

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