oildomn.

Brit.

/ˈɔɪldəm/, U.S.

/ˈɔɪld(ə)m/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: oil n.¹, -dom suffix.

Etymology: < oil n.¹ + -dom suffix.

The oil-producing areas of a country, a region, or the world; oil producers and marketers regarded as a group. Also: a country whose economy is dominated by oil.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > worker in oil industry > [noun] > oil producers collectively

oildom1865

1865 J. H. A. Bone Petroleum & Petroleum Wells 42 If he would see anything at all of oildom he must make the passage, unpleasant as it may be.

1880 Harper's Mag. Dec. 63 Huge shops..send..iron tanks into the oil regions—to hold the surplus of Oildom.

1904 I. M. Tarbell Hist. Standard Oil Co. I. 71 The rise [in freight rates] which had been threatening had come... At the news all oildom rushed into the streets.

1961 R. Engler Politics of Oil ix. 230 The issue of imports periodically threatens to destroy the heavily financed image of oildom as one big happy family.

1991 Village Voice (N.Y.) 12 Feb. 8/1 Saudi Arabia, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, and..Kuwait—are sparsely peopled oildoms.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	oildom
释义	oildomn. Brit. /ˈɔɪldəm/, U.S. /ˈɔɪld(ə)m/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: oil n.¹, -dom suffix. Etymology: < oil n.¹ + -dom suffix. The oil-producing areas of a country, a region, or the world; oil producers and marketers regarded as a group. Also: a country whose economy is dominated by oil. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > worker in oil industry > [noun] > oil producers collectively oildom1865 1865 J. H. A. Bone Petroleum & Petroleum Wells 42 If he would see anything at all of oildom he must make the passage, unpleasant as it may be. 1880 Harper's Mag. Dec. 63 Huge shops..send..iron tanks into the oil regions—to hold the surplus of Oildom. 1904 I. M. Tarbell Hist. Standard Oil Co. I. 71 The rise [in freight rates] which had been threatening had come... At the news all oildom rushed into the streets. 1961 R. Engler Politics of Oil ix. 230 The issue of imports periodically threatens to destroy the heavily financed image of oildom as one big happy family. 1991 Village Voice (N.Y.) 12 Feb. 8/1 Saudi Arabia, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, and..Kuwait—are sparsely peopled oildoms. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1865
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