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oilwell

oilwell is the alternative form of oil well.

Meaning of oil well

Noun

oil well (plural oil wells)

  1. A hole drilled into the earth from which petroleum is pumped.

Forms of oilwell

pluraloilwells

Questions about oilwell

What is oilwell the alternative form of?
Oilwell is the alternative form of oil well.

Words near oilwell in the dictionary

  1. oilstoves
  2. oiltight
  3. oiltightness
  4. oilway
  5. oilways
  6. oilwell
  7. oilwells
  8. oilwoman
  9. oilwomen
  10. oilworks
  11. oily

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