noun, masculine/ʃaʁ.bɔ.nje/plural: charbonniers
coalman; coal merchant (person who sells charcoal); charcoal burner, collier; collier (vessel carrying a bulk cargo of coal); coal bunker (place where coal is stored)
Synonyms: morue charbonnière
Inherited from Latin carbōnārius, from carbō. By surface analysis, charbon + -ier.