Usually means: Structure for extracting oil offshore.
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  1. oil rig: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. oil rig: Merriam-Webster
  3. oil rig: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. oil rig: Collins English Dictionary
  5. oil rig: Vocabulary.com
  6. oil-rig, oil rig: Wordnik
  7. oil rig: Wiktionary
  8. oil rig: Dictionary.com
  9. Oil rig: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. oil rig: Rhymezone
  11. oil rig: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. oil rig: FreeDictionary.org
  13. oil rig: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. oil rig: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. The Oil Rig, oil rig: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (oil rig)

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

Similar:
oilrig, drill rig, drilling rig, jury rig, rover, square rig, crab, running rigging, rack, ropery, more...

Opposite:
dry hole

Types:
offshore, jackup, submersible, tender, semisubmersible, drilling, more...

Adjectives:
brood, water cooler, rose, claggy, slack, slurry, ribbed, tossing, oil-fired, coaled, placer

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Similar:
oilrig, drill rig, drilling rig, jury rig, rover, square rig, crab, running rigging, rack, ropery, more...

Opposite:
dry hole

Types:
offshore, jackup, submersible, tender, semisubmersible, drilling, more...

Adjectives:
brood, water cooler, rose, claggy, slack, slurry, ribbed, tossing, oil-fired, coaled, placer



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