pumpjack en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈpʌmpˌd͡ʒæk/ (General-American)
Etymology
From pump + jack.
Meanings
- (US) The ground-based drive for a submerged pump in an oil borehole.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pump jack | alternative | lexicographic | |
| pumpjacks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (7)
nv chidí bikʼah hágéédi (drive for a submerged pump) · fr chevalet de pompage (drive for a submerged pump) · ru стано́к-кача́лка (drive for a submerged pump) · de Pferdekopfpumpe (drive for a submerged pump) · es bomba de varilla (drive for a submerged pump) · de Tiefpumpe (drive for a submerged pump) · nl jaknikker (drive for a submerged pump)