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oilmanoil‧man /ˈɔɪlmæn/ noun (plural oilmen /-men/) [countable] - Bud Adams, the Houston oilman who owns the Oilers, wanted a new stadium, not a renovation.
- Craig Deans, 21, a rigger from Elgin, was one of the first oilmen to arrive back at Aberdeen Airport.
- It may be time for oilmen to cheer up.
- Mr Bush, a former Texan oilman, must remember such practices well.
- The Dallas Cowboys are owned by Jerry Jones, an oilman with an ego that would dwarf a gusher.
- The disaster at sea which took the lives of 165 oilmen is still the subject of inquiry.
- These are oilmen talking, on the make.
► Gas/Coal/Oilanthracite, nounblack gold, nounblowout, nounboost, nounbunker, nounbutane, nounCalor gas, nounclinker, nouncoal, nouncoal bunker, nouncoalfield, nouncoal gas, nouncoal hole, nouncoalhouse, nounCoalite, coalman, nouncoal mine, nouncoke, nouncolliery, nouncrude, noundrill, verbdrilling platform, nounflue, nounfossil fuel, noungallery, noungas, noungasholder, noungaslight, noungasman, noungas meter, noungasometer, noungasworks, noungusher, nouninternal combustion engine, nounlead-free, adjectivelignite, nounmethane, nounnatural gas, nounoctane, nounoil, nounoil-bearing, adjectiveoilfield, nounoil-fired, adjectiveoilman, nounoil rig, nounoil slick, nounoil tanker, nounoil well, nounOPEC, nounopencast, adjectiveparaffin, nounpilot light, nounpit pony, nounpremium, nounpropane, nounrig, nounroughneck, nounsolid fuel, nounstrike, nounwell, nounwick, nounwildcat, verb someone who owns an oil company or works in the oil industry |