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STRIPPER WELL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does stripper well mean? 

STRIPPER WELL (noun)
  The noun STRIPPER WELL has 1 sense:

1. an oil well whose production has declined to less than ten barrels a dayplay

  Familiarity information: STRIPPER WELL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STRIPPER WELL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An oil well whose production has declined to less than ten barrels a day

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

stripper; stripper well

Hypernyms ("stripper well" is a kind of...):

oil well; oiler (a well that yields or has yielded oil)


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