oil-rich
Having petroleum reserves
Oil-rich describes a place, typically a country or region, that has abundant petroleum reserves.
The term usually implies not just geological deposits but extractable, commercially valuable oil that shapes the local economy.
The oil-rich Gulf states transformed from desert kingdoms to global financial centers.
Oil-rich often carries connotations of sudden or concentrated wealth, and sometimes the political complications that accompany it.
Gulf kingdom, largest Arabian state
- KuwaitArabian Peninsula emirate
- UAEGulf state abbreviation
- QatarGulf peninsula emirate
- VenezuelaNorthern South American republic
Nigeria · reserves · OPEC · drilling · wells · refineries · petrodollars · crude
Compacted clay sediment
- sedimentParticles settling in liquid
- geologicalOf Earth's physical structure
- formationCreation or arrangement
- basinConcave water receptacle
deposits · tar sands · bitumen · seepage · drilling · subsurface · hydrocarbon · strata
Oil-secreting, of skin
- complexionSkin tone, appearance
- poresMinute dermal openings
- moisturizingAdding water to skin
- emollientSubstance that softens skin
serum · argan · jojoba · rosehip · nourishing · hydrating · glossy · supple
Saudi Arabia
Gulf kingdom, largest Arabian state
Venezuela · Nigeria · reserves · OPEC · drilling · wells · refineries · petrodollars · crude · offshore
shale
Compacted clay sediment
- sedimentParticles settling in liquid
- geologicalOf Earth's physical structure
- formationCreation or arrangement
basin · deposits · tar sands · bitumen · seepage · drilling · subsurface · hydrocarbon · strata · reservoir
sebaceous
Oil-secreting, of skin
- complexionSkin tone, appearance
- poresMinute dermal openings
- moisturizingAdding water to skin
emollient · serum · argan · jojoba · rosehip · nourishing · hydrating · glossy · supple · absorption
avocado
Creamy tropical pit fruit
nuts · seeds · salmon · mackerel · sardines · flaxseed · walnut · almond · peanut · sunflower