oilfield

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A form of oil field — An area under which are reserves of petroleum, especially one with productive oil wells.

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Meanings

nounoilfield (plural oilfields)

plural oilfields

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of oil field.

    Conoco on Monday announced a $9.7 billion all-stock takeover of Concho Resources (CXO), a fracker squarely focused on the Permian Basin, the massive West Texas oilfield at the heart of the shale revolution.

    2020 October 19, Matt Egan, “The oil industry is in crisis. ConocoPhillips is doubling down”, in CNN Business
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APA

oilfield. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oilfield

MLA

“oilfield.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oilfield. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oilfield,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oilfield.

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