'Coolies' definitions:
Definition of 'Coolies'
From: GCIDE
- Cooly \Coo"ly\, Coolie \Coo"lie\, n.; pl. Coolies. [Hind. k?l[imac] 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. [1913 Webster]