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oil tanker |
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oil well
| oil-bearing
| oil-fired
| oil-hardened steel
| oil-heater
| oil-industry analyst
oil well
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun oil well has 1 sense
- oil well(n = noun.artifact) oiler - a well that yields or has yielded oil; Array has particulars: gusher, spouter, stripper, stripper well, wildcat, wildcat well
is a kind of well
CIDE DICTIONARY
oil well, n.
A well{3} from which petroleum is or has been extracted; a well{3} drilled deeply into an oil-bearing geological formation specifically for the purpose of obtaining petroleum. [PJC]
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