fieldgate

American  

[feeld-geyt] / ˈfildˌgeɪt /

noun

1. the site in an oil field where natural gas is separated from crude oil after the latter reaches the surface, for movement through pipelines.

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Etymology

Origin of fieldgate

First recorded in 1890–95; field + gate ¹

Example Sentences

It is now home to the largest mosque in Britain, the East London Mosque, a massive, sprawling structure set somewhat incongruously next to — and surrounding three sides of — the tiny Fieldgate synagogue.

From New York Times