English Dictionary: cooly | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for cooly | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Cooly \Coo"ly\, Coolie \Coo"lie\, n.; pl. {Coolies}. [Hind. k[?]l[c6] a laborer, porter: cf. Turk. k[?]l, ky[?]leh, slave.] An East Indian porter or carrier; a laborer transported from the East Indies, China, or Japan, for service in some other country. |