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oil rig

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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A structure and associated machinery used in drilling for oil or gas; it is usually in the form of a tower. Called also drilling rig.

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  • noun A rig, consisting of platform and machinery, used to drill for oil and other petroleum products like natural gas.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun rig used in drilling for oil or gas
  • noun rig used in drilling for oil or gas

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synonyms (2)

Words with the same meaning

  1. drill rig
  2. drilling rig

equivalents (1)

Other words for 'oil%20rig'

  1. oilrig

hypernyms (1)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. rig

hyponyms (2)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. drilling platform
  2. offshore rig

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