Drill Rig

  

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Drill Rig

Definition: Drill Rig

Drill Rig

Noun

1. Rig used in drilling for oil or gas.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Drill Rig

DomainDefinition

Mining

A drill machine complete with all tools and accessory equipment needed todrill boreholes. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Drill Rig

Synonyms: drilling rig (n), oil rig (n), oilrig (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Drill Rig

Specialty definitions using "drill rig": blooey linecable drill, combination rigdeadline anchorprospect drill pannersnake line, surface rigwash-boring drill. (references)

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Photo Album: Drill Rig

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Asamera Minerals gold exploration drill rig on BLM lands near Wenatchee. Credit: Brent Cunderla.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Drill Rig

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

drill rig

37

used drill rig

6

drill rig for sale

4

drill rig survey

3

audit drill rig

3

commissioning drill rig

3

drill rig water

3

drill rig water well

2

drill rig williams

2

consultant drill rig

2

cme drill rig

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Drill Rig

Language Translations for "drill rig"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Spanish

  

castillete (derrick, head frame, headframe, headgear), barrena (aiguille, auger, bore, borer, drill, spin). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Drill Rig

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-g-i-i-l-l-r-r"

-2 letters: ridgil.

-3 letters: drill, grill, rigid.

-4 letters: dill, dirl, gild, gill, gird, girl, grid, irid, liri, rill.

-5 letters: dig, gid, ill, lid, rid, rig.

 Words containing the letters "d-g-i-i-l-l-r-r"
 

+2 letters: redrilling.

 

+3 letters: predrilling.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Drill Rig


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 72 69 6C 6C      52 69 67

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01110010 01101001 01101100 01101100 00100000 01010010 01101001 01100111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#114 &#105 &#108 &#108 &#32 &#82 &#105 &#103

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0072 0069 006C 006C      0052 0069 0067

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

38847578782527573

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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