coalman
noun
coalman is spelled C-O-A-L-M-A-N: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, coalman means “Someone who delivers coal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of coalman is coalmen.
How many letters and syllables are in coalman?
| Letters | 7: C-O-A-L-M-A-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 69 million words; the 262,293rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is coalman?
Coalman appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of coalman
- coalmen plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does coalman mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Someone who delivers coal.
- 2
Someone who sells coal.
- 3
A coal miner (as distinguished from other type of miners).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Coalman in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense someone who delivers coal:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | carvoeiro |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does coalman come from?
From coal + -man.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).