"Collier" meaning in English

See Collier in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Derived from the name of occupation - collier (“charcoal burner”). Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Collier
  1. A surname originating as an occupation.
    Sense id: en-Collier-en-name-Ng4uA~tx Categories (other): English surnames
  2. An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Georgia, United States. Categories (place): Places in Georgia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Georgia, USA
    Sense id: en-Collier-en-name-BenT3YX8
  3. A township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. Categories (place): Places in Pennsylvania, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Collier-en-name-0XiLxpbO Categories (other): Townships, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 19 75 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 24 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 20 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Collier County Related terms: Colliers Wood
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