shaler

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noun

A producer of shale oil.

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Meanings

shaler1

nounshaler (plural shalers)

plural shalers

  1. A producer of shale oil.

    Oil shalers hope to benefit from the use of the pipeline facilities which remain at Rangely, facilities which will become more available as crude production declines.

    1975, Chilton's Oil & Gas Energy, page 49

shaler2

nounshaler (plural shalers)

plural shalers

  1. UKobsoleteslangA girl or young woman.

Origin

shaler · noun

From shale + -er.

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shaler · noun

From Irish caile (“girl, wench”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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