outcroppern.
/ˈaʊtˌkrɒpə/, U.S. /ˈaʊtˌkrɑpər/ A person who extracts coal from an outcropping seam or vein.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun] > miner using specific method
washer1531
streamer1619
shoader1882
outcropper1926
strip-miner1946
1926 Glasgow Herald 7 Oct. 8/3 The outcroppers are doing good business for themselves.
1968 Hist. Jrnl. 11 311 Solomon must have derived his opinion from conversation with the outcroppers, who were fairly well satisfied with the existing taxation system.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
<
n.1926- geostatic arch
- geostatics
- geostationary
- geostatistics
- geostrategic
- geostrategical
- geostrategies
- geostrategist
- geostrategists
- geostrategy
- geostrophic
- geostrophically
- geosynchronous
- geosynclinal
- geosyncline
- geosynclines
- geotactic
- geotag
- geotagged
- geotagging
- geotags
- geotaxes
- geotaxis
- geotechnic
- geotechnical