Search Result for "oil well":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a well that yields or has yielded oil;
[syn: oil well, oiler]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

oil well \oil" well`\ n. A well[3] from which petroleum is or has been extracted; a well[3] drilled deeply into an oil-bearing geological formation specifically for the purpose of obtaining petroleum. [PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

oil well n 1: a well that yields or has yielded oil [syn: oil well, oiler]