Meaning

1 senses

  1. An industrial process plant where crude oil is processed and refined into useful petroleum products.

    Erdölraffinerie, Ölraffinerie

    нефтеперераба́тывающий заво́дneftepererabátyvajuščij zavód, НПЗNPZ

    нафтопереро́бний заво́дnaftopereróbnyj zavód, НПЗNPZ

More definitions
  • a refinery for petroleum

Examples

3 sentences

  1. Algeria owns many oil and gas refineries.

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  2. Tom works long hours at the oil refinery.

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  3. New Jersey, Louisiana, and Texas are full of oil refineries.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
industrial process plant:
Русский
By meaning 1
industrial process plant:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
industrial process plant:

Forms

plural: oil refineries
Singularoil refinery
Pluraloil refineries

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a refinery for petroleum:petroleum refinery

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
ohohmoilA2oilyB1oink
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