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coolies
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cooliesnoun
Plural form of coolie.
cooliesnoun
Plural form of cooly.
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coolies
Coolies were Chinese contract laborers used by Western and Asian companies to perform manual labor in the 19th and early 20th centuries. They were often subjected to harsh conditions and low wages.
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Coolies
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Coolies
labourers from India and China, who now emigrate in large numbers, especially from China, often to where they are not wanted, and where they, as in the British Colonies and the United States, are much disliked, as they bring down the wages of native labourers.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of coolies in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of coolies in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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