Miner
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A person who works in a mine. An operator of ordnance mines and similar explosives. Any of four species of Australian endemic honeyeaters in the genus Manorina.
Example sentence: We were all miners in our family. My father was a miner. My mother is a miner. These are miner's hands, but we were all artists, I suppose, really. But I was the first one who had the urge to express myself on paper rather than at the coalface.
Mineworker
Part of speech: noun
Definition: One who works in a mine.