NOUN | person | oilman | a person who owns or operates oil wells |
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person | oilman | a worker who produces or sells petroleum |
Sounds | oy'lmae.n | |
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Rhymes | afghan / Afghan ... Yucatan: 118 rhymes with aen... |
Meaning | A person who owns or operates oil wells. | |
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Narrower | wildcatter | An oilman who drills exploratory wells in territory not known to be an oil field |
Broader | businessman, man of affairs | A person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive) |
Spanish | magnate del petróleo | |
Catalan | magnat del petroli |
Meaning | A worker who produces or sells petroleum. | |
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Narrower | rigger, oil rigger | someone who works on an oil rig |
Broader | skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman | A worker who has acquired special skills |
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