"drilling rig" meaning in All languages combined

See drilling rig on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: drilling rigs [plural], drill rig [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} drilling rig (plural drilling rigs)
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see drilling, rig.
    Sense id: en-drilling_rig-en-noun-Ftg3vCNH
  2. An oil rig. Translations (rig for drilling (oil etc.) wells): borerig [common-gender] (Danish), boreplatform [common-gender] (Danish), porauslautta (Finnish), Bohrturm [masculine] (German), borerigg [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), borerigg [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk)
    Sense id: en-drilling_rig-en-noun-aSFLHoZg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 23 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of 'rig for drilling (oil etc.) wells': 40 60

Inflected forms

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