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UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does United Mine Workers of America mean?
• UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA (noun)
The noun UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA has 1 sense:
1. an industrial union of mine workers in North America
Familiarity information: UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An industrial union of mine workers in North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
United Mine Workers; United Mine Workers of America
Hypernyms ("United Mine Workers of America" is a kind of...):
industrial union; vertical union (a labor union that admits all workers in a given industry irrespective of their craft)
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