"virgin field" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: virgin fields [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} virgin field (plural virgin fields)
  1. Synonym of virgin territory. Synonyms: greenfield, virgin territory [synonym, synonym-of]
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  2. An oilfield that has not yet been exploited.
    Sense id: en-virgin_field-en-noun-H9xRxhi8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70

Inflected forms

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