drilling rig

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drilling rig

noun drilling rigs · drill rig

  1. An oil rig.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see drilling, rig. DFI planned to commission a drilling rig to begin an extensive evaluation of the Barteajam and the Henry Town gold prospects in 2009

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noun rig for drilling (oil etc.) wells

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@misc{drilling_rig_2026,
  title = {drilling rig},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/drilling%20rig},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}