Longman Dictionary English From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Gas, coal, oilcoalmancoal‧man /ˈkəʊlmən $ ˈkoʊl-/ noun (plural coalmen /-mən/) [countable] TPGa man who delivers coal to people’s housesExamples from the Corpuscoalman• At one time, Mr Jarvis the coalman paid a pretty penny just to park his waggons there. ldoceonline.com