Plural of oilman
irregular plural
The plural of oilman is oilmen.
Forms of oilman
| Singular | oilman |
|---|---|
| Plural | oilmen |
| Countable | countable |
Oilmen in a sentence
- Out of all men beg for a chance to drill your lots, maybe one in twenty will be oilmen.2007 September 27, Paul Thomas Anderson, There Will Be Blood, spoken by Daniel Plainview (Daniel Day-Lewis), distributed by Paramount…. From the entry out of
- The rest will be speculators, that's men trying to get between you and the oilmen to get some of the money that ought, by rights, come to you.2007 September 27, Paul Thomas Anderson, There Will Be Blood, spoken by Daniel Plainview (Daniel Day-Lewis), Los Angeles, Calif.…. From the entry by rights
Meaning of oilman
- noun Somebody (especially a man) involved in the production, refinement or delivery of oil; such as an oil field worker or executive, or the owner of an oil well.
- noun A retailer who sells vegetable oils, and food preserved in oil.
Nouns ending in -man: plural -men
Questions about the plural of oilman
- What is the plural of oilman?
- The plural of oilman is oilmen.
- Is oilman countable?
- Oilman is a countable noun.
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