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oil field
noun
: an area where there is a lot of oil and where special equipment has been set up to remove it from the ground
Full Definition of OIL FIELD
: a region rich in petroleum deposits; especially : one that has been brought into production
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First Known Use of OIL FIELD
1884
Rhymes with OIL FIELD
afield, airfield, backfield, Bloomfield, brickfield, Burchfield, coalfield, cornfield, downfield, dress shield, Enfield, Fairfield, force field, goldfield, greenfield, Hadfield, heat shield, Hounsfield, ice field, infield, left field, Masefield, midfield, minefield, outfield, playfield, right field, Schofield, Sheffield, snowfield, Springfield, subfield, unsealed, upfield, Wakefield, well-heeled, windshield
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