öljynporaustorni — meaning in English

English meaning

• derrick noun A tall framework used to lift and move heavy objects, or to support drilling equipment.
• rig noun A large piece of equipment used for a specific task, especially for drilling or trucking.

Senses

öljynporaustorni is used for these senses in English:

• derrick A framework that is constructed over a mine or oil well for the purpose of boring or lowering pipes.
• rig The special apparatus used for drilling wells.

rig — full definition

1. noun A large piece of equipment used for a specific task, especially for drilling or trucking.
2. noun The sails, masts, and ropes of a sailing ship, collectively.
3. verb To equip or set something up, often quickly or improvised.
4. verb To manipulate something dishonestly to produce a desired outcome.

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