Coalfield
Pronunciation: /ˈkoʊɫˈfiɫd/
Coalfield (noun)
- A region where coal is found and mined, often with many mines working in the same area.
- An area of land with coal deposits in the ground, whether or not mining is happening now.
Examples
- The coalfield employs many workers in the region.
- They built new roads to serve the coalfield.