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PRONUNCIATION OF OIL MEN

oil men  [ɔɪl men] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OIL MEN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Oil men is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OIL MEN


cavemen
ˈkeɪvˈmen
coachmen
ˈkəʊtʃˌmen
congressmen
ˈkɒŋɡrɪsˌmen
countrymen
ˈkʌntrɪˌmen
craftsmen
ˈkrɑːftsˌmen
dogmen
ˈdɒɡˌmen
doormen
ˈdɔːˌmen
Dutchmen
ˈdʌtʃˌmen
firemen
ˈfaɪəˌmen
henchmen
ˈhentʃmen
madmen
ˈmædmen
servicemen
ˈsɜːvɪsmen
showmen
ˈʃəʊmen
snowmen
ˈsnəʊmen
sportsmen
ˈspɔːtsmen
tradesmen
ˈtreɪdzmen
upperclassmen
ˌʌpəˈklɑːsmen
warehousemen
ˈweəhaʊsmen
watchmen
ˈwɒtʃmen
yachtsmen
ˈjɒtsmen

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OIL MEN

oil drum
oil embargo
oil filter
oil find
oil gauge
oil hardening
oil industry
oil installation
oil lamp
oil level
oil minister
oil of cloves
oil of turpentine
oil of vitriol
oil of wintergreen
oil paint
oil painting
oil palm
oil pipeline
oil platform

WORDS THAT END LIKE OIL MEN

dead men
family men
fancy men
fellow men
fisher of men
holy men
little green men
make-up men
media men
medical men
medicine men
merry men
morris men
Neanderthal men
red men
removal men
repair men
straight men
straw men
yes men

Synonyms and antonyms of oil men in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «oil men» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OIL MEN

Find out the translation of oil men to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of oil men from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «oil men» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

油人
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

petroleros
570 millions of speakers

English

oil men
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तेल पुरुषों
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رجال النفط
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нефтяники
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

homens do petróleo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তেল পুরুষ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hommes du pétrole
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lelaki minyak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Öl Männer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オイルの男性
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

오일 남성
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wong lenga
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người đàn ông dầu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எண்ணெய் ஆண்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तेल गट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yağlı erkekler
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

petrolieri
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mężczyźni ropy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нафтовики
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

oamenii de ulei
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

άνδρες του πετρελαίου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

olie mans
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

olja män
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

oljefolk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of oil men

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OIL MEN»

The term «oil men» is normally little used and occupies the 108.839 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OIL MEN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «oil men» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «oil men» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about oil men

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OIL MEN»

Discover the use of oil men in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to oil men and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Her Texas Billionaire Oil Men [Raw Texas Heat 1] [the Kayla ...
[Siren Menage Everlasting: Erotic Cowboy Menage a Trois Romance, M/F/M, sex toys] Rugged Texas billionaire oilmen Jake McKenna and Brody Quinn head off into the mountains of Montana for a well-deserved month-long vacation.
Kayla Knight, 2011
2
Company Men: White-Collar Life and Corporate Cultures in Los ...
... growth of our Company has been made possible by the faith and tenacity of one man, who risked his fortune and name, when bankers flatly refused to loan money to finance the oil industry, characterizing all oil men as a wildcat crowd.
Clark Davis, 2001
3
Politics and Oil in Kazakhstan
oil men and Nazarbayev, as it unintentionally underscores the oil men's position. In a company overwhelmingly run by ethnic Kazakhs, they evidently constitute the group of greatest importance. What is more, the tacit policy of not rehiring ...
Wojciech Ostrowski, 2010
4
Finding Oil: The Nature of Petroleum Geology, 1859-1920
35 Other oil men who worked alongside Landon shared this practice; he recalled that “the operators in the field with which I was connected were not at that time following the guidance of geologists in their leasing and drilling activities.
Brian Frehner, 2011
5
Tulsa: Where the Streets Were Paved With Gold
The Journal and such pioneer oil men as Harry Rogers, Harry Sinclair, Waite Phillips, W.G. Skelly, James A. Chapman, and Joshua Cosden transformed Tulsa into a major oil center. Skelly's concept of a worldwide gathering of oil men to ...
Clyda R. Franks, Kenny Franks, 2000
6
The History of the Standard Oil Company (2 Volumes in 1)
... to November 15, 1872, would seem to show that while with one hand Mr. Clark and Mr. Vanderbilt signed the agreement with the oil men that henceforth freights should be "on a basis of perfect equality to all shippers, producers and refiners, ...
Ida M. Tarbell, 2010
7
The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power
Though great effort had gone into keeping the get-together secret, word leaked out and the London press galloped northward, only to be told that the oil men had gathered merely for some grouse shooting and fishing. But then why the great ...
Daniel Yergin, 2012
8
Oil lands in Indian territory and territory of Oklahoma: ...
In other words, wells should be used scantily and made to last a long time. The interest of the oil men is opposed to that of the gas men. The oil men want the gas all out, as it keeps back the oil. Exhausted gas wells frequently become oil wells.
United States. Dept. of the Interior, 1906
9
Oil Injustice: Resisting and Conceding a Pipeline in Ecuador
In the evenings, oil men, the Ecuadorian police or military, and Colombians gathered in segregated clusters at the outdoor cafés. Shoeshine boys stood quietly, reverently, at the men's tables, eating the men's discarded appetizers of popcorn ...
Patricia Widener, 2011
10
Oil and the Mexican Revolution
The method of taxing the lands and the value to be assessed against them touched the issue of pre-1917 rights to the subsoil which both oil men and government wished to avoid reviving.44 The oil men asked a reduction in taxes, but Foreign ...
Merrill Rippy, 1954

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OIL MEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term oil men is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Noosa tourism surges while Gold Coast has biggest drop
Engineers and oil men at the heart of the operation tell the untold story of the 87-day battle to kill the Deepwater Horizon oil blowout a mile ... «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
2
SOFTBALL: Jorgensen sets bar high at The Woodlands
His grandfathers were oil men and his father, Paul, was a boxer. Paul Jorgensen was too small for the football team but he wanted to play ... «Your Houston News, Jul 15»
3
Boogie Knights
A specific personality type is required to extract flammable gunk profitably through invasive drilling, but good oil men make lousy cocktail party ... «Willamette Week, Jul 15»
4
Gardens and lawns prosper as the days grow shorter
I feel that we are having a rather cool summer. Probably the oil men ordered a cool summer so they could sell more oil. Regardless of the ... «Lewiston Sun Journal, Jul 15»
5
Opinion: Why the Twitter hoax suggests the stock market is near a top
The recently deceased asks St. Peter for an opportunity to have a minute to talk to those other oil men and wonders if he can persuade them to ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
6
FLASHBACK: The eyes of the oil industry in Pleasanton
The big oil service firm refers to itself as “the eyes of the oil industry.” Through its technical services, it enables oil men to peer into drilled holes ... «Pleasanton Express, Jul 15»
7
Have faith in the shale gale
The shale industry consists of 4,000 small and mid-sized energy companies in which risk-taking, innovative engineers, oil men and investors ... «The Hill, Jul 15»
8
Back to the future -- an Arctic conference in 1979
While Dome Petroleum has been relegated to the history books and the Canadian offshore relatively dormant for the time being, oil men and ... «Alaska Dispatch News, Jul 15»
9
From the A-J's pages: Special recruiting detachment heading for …
Dallas — The federal grand jury of the Northern District of Texas late today returned an indictment against prominent oil men as representatives ... «LubbockOnline.com, Jul 15»
10
Japan stocks gain modestly ahead of China data, BOJ decision
The recently deceased asks St. Peter for an opportunity to have a minute to talk to those other oil men and wonders if he can persuade them to ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»

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