drilling platform

Other forms: drilling platforms

Definitions of drilling platform
  1. noun
    drilling rig consisting of an offshore platform (floating or fixed to the sea bed) from which many oil wells can be bored radially
    synonyms: offshore rig
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    type of:
    drill rig, drilling rig, oil rig, oilrig
    rig used in drilling for oil or gas
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