relief well
noun
A hole drilled to intersect an oil or gas well in which there is a fire or blowout, so as to provide a route for water or mud to stop it.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in Moberly (Missouri) Daily Monitor.
| 单词 | relief well |
| 释义 | relief wellnoun A hole drilled to intersect an oil or gas well in which there is a fire or blowout, so as to provide a route for water or mud to stop it. Origin |
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