patch of oil
1oil — n. & v. n. 1 any of various thick, viscous, usu. inflammable liquids insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents (see also essential oil, fixed oil, mineral oil, volatile oil). 2 US petroleum. 3 (in comb.) using oil as fuel (oil heater). 4 …
2Oil Patch Hotline — is a semi weekly newsletter about the oil and gas production industry in North Dakota, Montana, and Wyoming. It is published in Williston, North Dakota. Publication began in 1978 as the domestic oil industry flourished with rising energy prices.… …
3oil patch — n. 1. A geographical region from which petroleum is extracted. [PJC] 2. The petroleum producing industry; as, low oil prices cause hard times in the oil patch. [PJC] …
4Oil City, California — Oil City   Unincorporated community   …
5Oil Junction, California — Oil Junction   Unincorporated community   …
6oil patch — oil′ patch n. Slang. 1) gel sts an area in which petroleum is produced 2) min sts the petroleum industry • Etymology: 1960–65 …
7oil patch — ☆ oil patch n. Slang 1. an area or region where much petroleum is produced 2. the petroleum industry …
8patch|ou|ly — patch|ou|li or patch|ou|ly «PACH u lee, puh CHOO », noun. 1. a penetrating perfume derived from an East Indian plant. 2. an East Indian plant of the mint family having an essential oil from which the perfume is obtained. ╂[probably <… …
9patch|ou|li — or patch|ou|ly «PACH u lee, puh CHOO », noun. 1. a penetrating perfume derived from an East Indian plant. 2. an East Indian plant of the mint family having an essential oil from which the perfume is obtained. ╂[probably < Hindustani pacholi,… …
10Oil Campaign chronology of World War II — Main articles: Oil Campaign of World War II and Oil Campaign targets of World War II The Oil Campaign chronology of World War II lists bombing missions and related events regarding the petroleum/oil/lubrication (POL) facilities that supplied Nazi …
