Oil Rivers

noun

1. a region in W Africa, comprising the vast Niger River delta: formerly a British protectorate; now a part of Nigeria.

Oil Rivers

plural noun

1. the delta of the Niger River in S Nigeria

Example Sentences

In fact, to make a clean breast of it, I do not believe big chiefs are properly buried in the Oil Rivers at all.

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I think that undoubtedly this region is that of the Oil Rivers.

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The oil rivers, as far as Rio del Rey, are controlled by the British.

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