goldminer

goldminer [gohld-mahy-ner] ExamplesWord Origin noun

1. a person who mines gold or works in a gold mine.

Origin of goldminer First recorded in 1850–55; gold + miner Examples from the Web for goldminer Historical Examples of goldminer

At a little place called Reinov a goldminer asked me to see his sick wife.

Letters of Anton Chekhov

Anton Chekhov

We climbed a little narrow track up a mountain, in a light buggy that a goldminer lent us.

Living Alone

Stella Benson