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oilman
[ oil-man, -muhn ]
/ ˈɔɪlˌmæn, -mən /
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noun, plural oil·men [oil-men, -muhn]. /ˈɔɪlˌmɛn, -mən/.
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oilman
/ (ˈɔɪlmən) /
noun plural -men
a person who owns or operates oil wells
a person who makes or sells oil
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