What does OILER mean?

Definitions for OILER
ˈɔɪ ləroil·er

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word OILER.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. oilernoun

    a worker who oils engines or machinery

  2. oil well, oilernoun

    a well that yields or has yielded oil

  3. oil tanker, oiler, tanker, tank shipnoun

    a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk

GCIDE

  1. Oilernoun

    An oil tanker.

  2. Oilernoun

    A ship which is powered by oil.

  3. Oilernoun

    An oilcan.

Wiktionary

  1. oilernoun

    An oil tanker

  2. oilernoun

    An oil well

  3. oilernoun

    A junior role in the engine room of a ship, senior only to a wiper, consisting mainly of keeping machinery lubricated.

ChatGPT

  1. oiler

    An oiler is a device, person, or substance that helps in the application or distribution of oil. In the maritime context, an oiler is a worker responsible for ensuring machinery is well-lubricated. Additionally, "Oiler" can also refer to a type of ship used for transporting oil.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

  1. oiler

    A naval or merchant tanker specially equipped and rigged for replenishing other ships at sea.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. OILER

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Oiler is ranked #25445 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Oiler surname appeared 972 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Oiler.

    94.4% or 918 total occurrences were White.
    1.9% or 19 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    1.6% or 16 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1% or 10 total occurrences were Black.

Matched Categories

Anagrams for OILER »

  1. Leroi

  2. Loire

  3. Lorie

  4. oriel

  5. reoil

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of OILER in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of OILER in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of OILER in a Sentence

  1. The Navy:

    It is my absolute honor to name the next [ replenishment oiler ] after the Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg, ruth Bader Ginsburg is a historic figure who vigorously advocated for women's rights and gender equality.

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    a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody
    A descant
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