coaler

C3O1A1L1E1R1

noun

A vehicle, especially a ship, used for carrying or supplying coal.

Similar
collier
OriginEnglish coal ← Middle English col ← Old English col →
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Meanings

nouncoaler (plural coalers)

plural coalers

  1. A vehicle, especially a ship, used for carrying or supplying coal.

    Synonyms: collier

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA vehicle, especially a ship, used for carrying or supplying coal.

Similar
collier
Also see
collier

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ǵwelH-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ǵwl̥Hom
  3. Proto-Indo-European*ǵulHom
  4. Proto-Germanic*kulą
  5. Proto-West Germanic*kol
  6. Old Englishcol
  7. Middle Englishcol
  8. Englishcoal
  9. Englishcoaler

From coal + -er.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

oracleCaroleCaleroCleorarecoalocreal
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APA

coaler. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coaler

MLA

“coaler.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coaler. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coaler,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coaler.

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