OILMAN

oilman

(noun) a worker who produces or sells petroleum

oilman

(noun) a person who owns or operates oil wells

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

oilman (plural oilmen)

Somebody involved in the production, refinement or delivery of oil; such as an oil field worker or executive, or the owner of an oil well.

(dated) A retailer who sells vegetable oils, and food preserved in oil

Anagrams

• Maolin, Molina, aminol, lamino-, monial, nomial

Source: Wiktionary


Oil"man, n.; pl. Oilmen (.

Definition: One who deals in oils; formerly, one who dealt in oils and pickles.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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