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Colliery

UK
/ˈkɒl.ɪ.əri/
US
/ˈkɑːl.jɚ.i/
ru

Translation colliery into russian

colliery
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈkɒl.ɪ.əri/
US
/ˈkɑːl.jɚ.i/
The workers at the colliery went on strike for better wages.
Рабочие на шахте устроили забастовку за повышение заработной платы.
Additional translations

Definitions

colliery
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈkɒl.ɪ.əri/
US
/ˈkɑːl.jɚ.i/
A coal mine and the buildings and equipment associated with it.
The old colliery was converted into a museum to preserve the history of coal mining in the region.

Idioms and phrases

coal colliery
The coal colliery was the lifeblood of the town.
угольная шахта
Угольная шахта была жизненной артерией города.
colliery closure
The colliery closure affected the entire community.
закрытие шахты
Закрытие шахты повлияло на всю общину.

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