Definition of Tunneller

1. Noun. One who tunnels. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tunneller

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tunneller

tunnel cells
tunnel diode
tunnel disease
tunnel rat
tunnel rats
tunnel vision
tunnelable
tunnelball
tunneled
tunneler
tunnelers
tunneling
tunneling effect
tunnelings
tunnelled
tunneller (current term)
tunnellers
tunnellike
tunnelling
tunnellings
tunnelly
tunnels
tunnies
tunning
tunnings
tunny
tuns
tuny
tupaia

Literary usage of Tunneller

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Some Literary Recollections by James Payn (1884)
"... with ' my first success' in a well-known handwriting on the title-page. It was the Thames tunneller emerged to light for the second time. ..."

2. Bulletin by Institution of Mining and Metallurgy (1904)
"It was unfortunate that the President was unable, owing to continued ill health, to preside at the meeting, as he was an old tunneller himself and would be ..."

3. The Elmira Prison Camp: A History of the Military Prison at Elmira, N.Y by Clayton Wood Holmes (1912)
""Well, lad," he said, "you are a tunneller I suppose." I replied that I did not even know what he meant by my being a tunneller. Major Colt replied that he ..."

4. A Text-book of Ore and Stone Mining by Clement Le Neve Foster (1897)
"Stanley's tunneller (Fig. 218), on the other hand, is a comparatively new ... Stanley has also made a modification of his tunneller in which the whole of ..."

5. A Treatise on Ore and Stone Mining by Clement le Neve Foster (1905)
"Stanley's tunneller (Fig. 217) is a machine which is doing FIG. 217. a good work in driving headings in coal. It consists in the main of a strong central ..."

6. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association (1886)
"... as " The tunneller," because he spent a night in the Thames Tunnel, and wrote a graphic account of it in " Chambers's journal," is Richard Rowe. 8. ..."

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