oilfield

Noun

Meaning

a region rich in petroleum deposits (especially one with producing oil wells)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

wildcat gusher oiler petroleum fuel petrol oilman oil well oil rig oil-rich paddies oil field oilmen oil fields oil reservoir
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Antonyms

confusion doubt reticence muddle

Hypernyms

field

Phrases with the word

al ratqa oilfield

Examples

And Halliburton, another major oilfield services provider, furloughed 3,500 of its Houston employees, ordering workers into a one-week-on, one-week-off schedule. Source: Internet

Baker Hughes is an international industrial service company and one of the world’s largest oilfield services companies. Source: Internet

An Iraqi worker walks in front of an oil refinery in North Rumaila oilfield in Basra in January 2009. Source: Internet

Businesses in subsets of the industry such as fuel shippers, oilfield service companies and Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. offered comments about the regulations being too rigid, unclear or outdated. Source: Internet

About DMC Based in Boulder, Colorado, DMC operates in two sectors: industrial infrastructure and oilfield products and services. Source: Internet

Many farm fields in the Cawelo Water District of California have been irrigated with reused oilfield water mixed with surface water for 25 years. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

oiled the wheels of oiler oilery oilfielder oilfish oilgae