Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who or that which drills.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who, or that which, drills.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun One who
drills . - noun A person in charge of a
drilling rig .
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Examples
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The driller is a friend of mine, and he has told me that his casing is set.
Flowing Gold Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913
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Known in the industry as "skidable rigs," six of Williams rigs now in operation are made by the Helmerich & Payne manufacturing company, and are operated by a crew of five, including the "driller" who sits in a chair surrounded by computer consoles with touch-screens, and a kind of joy-stick to manipulate the drill itself.
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Known in the industry as "skidable rigs," six of Williams rigs now in operation are made by the Helmerich & Payne manufacturing company, and are operated by a crew of five, including the "driller" who sits in a chair surrounded by computer consoles with touch-screens, and a kind of joy-stick to manipulate the drill itself.
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Known in the industry as "skidable rigs," six of Williams rigs now in operation are made by the Helmerich & Payne manufacturing company, and are operated by a crew of five, including the "driller" who sits in a chair surrounded by computer consoles with touch-screens, and a kind of joy-stick to manipulate the drill itself.
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Known in the industry as "skidable rigs," six of Williams rigs now in operation are made by the Helmerich & Payne manufacturing company, and are operated by a crew of five, including the "driller" who sits in a chair surrounded by computer consoles with touch-screens, and a kind of joy-stick to manipulate the drill itself.
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Known in the industry as "skidable rigs," six of Williams rigs now in operation are made by the Helmerich & Payne manufacturing company, and are operated by a crew of five, including the "driller" who sits in a chair surrounded by computer consoles with touch-screens, and a kind of joy-stick to manipulate the drill itself.
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That was a water well driller I cut up with a plasma cutter.
Trailer import. 2009
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Petrohawk Energy Corp., another driller moving toward oil, reported a $50.9 million derivatives hit.
Hedges Clip Gas Producers' Earnings Matt Day 2011
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RIO DE JANEIRO—Billionaire Brazilian businessman Eike Batista , the Latin American country's wealthiest man, increased his stake in independent driller OGX Petroleo e Gas Participacoes SA, the company said in a regulatory filing late Monday.
Batista Lifts Stake in Oil Company OGX Jeff Fick 2011
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That was a water well driller I cut up with a plasma cutter.
Trailer import. 2009
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