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Answer for the clue "Offshore drilling platform ", 6 letters:
oilrig

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Word definitions for oilrig in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
oil rig \oil" rig`\, oilrig \oil"rig`\n. A structure and associated machinery used in drilling for oil or gas; it is usually in the form of a tower. Called also drilling rig . Syn: drill rig, drilling rig, oil rig.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. rig used in drilling for oil or gas [syn: drill rig , drilling rig , oil rig ]

Usage examples of oilrig.

Instead they used it to haul oilrigs through twenty-foot swells in the North Atlantic.

There was a vein of murder snaking across the continent beneath highways, smokestacks, oilrigs and gasworks, a casual savagery fed by the mute cities, and I wondered what impossible distance must be traveled to get from there to here, what language crossed, how many levels of being.