oil field
oil field
Definition
☆ oil field
noun
an area having valuable deposits of petroleum, often, specif., one with a number of active oil wells
oil field
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- discover: Undeterred, Macmillan re-read a life of Machiavelli, and turned his attention to Nigeria and its newly discovered oil fields.
Adjective modifier
- rich: Economically it was rich and would be extremely wealthy when its newly-discovered rich oil fields came on stream.
Preposition: in
- south: Moscow was nearly reached, Leningrad was surrounded and the oil fields in the south were swiftly approached.
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