Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oilberg

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oil-berg
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A supertanker that transports oil.

Informal

Example Sentences

Etymology

Blend of oil + iceberg, because the greater part of a loaded vessel of this kind is below the water level.

Usage

Inflected Forms

oilbergs (plural)

Questions

What does oilberg mean?
A supertanker that transports oil.
Where does oilberg come from?
Blend of oil + iceberg, because the greater part of a loaded vessel of this kind is below the water level.

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