oil platform en · NOUN
Meanings
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A large structure used to house workers and machinery needed to drill and then produce oil and natural gas in the ocean.
Near-synonyms: (broadly synonymous) oil rig, drill rig, drilling rig
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| oil platforms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
drill rig · oil rig · drilling rig
Translations (9)
de Bohrinsel (structure for oil) · nn oljeplattform (structure for oil) · pt plataforma de petróleo (structure for oil) · pl platforma wiertnicza (structure for oil) · fi öljynporauslautta (structure for oil) · ro platformă petrolieră (structure for oil) · nb oljeplattform (structure for oil) · ru нефтяна́я платфо́рма (structure for oil) · pt plataforma (structure for oil)