Refinery

Word REFINERY
Character 8
Hyphenation re fin er y
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Refinery"

What do we mean by refinery?

An industrial plant for purifying a crude substance, such as petroleum or sugar. noun

A place or establishment where some substance, as petroleum, is refined; specifically, in metallurgy, a place where metals are refined. See refine and finery. noun

The building and apparatus for refining or purifying, esp. metals and sugar. noun

A furnace in which cast iron is refined by the action of a blast on the molten metal. noun

A building, or a mass of machinery, used to produce refined products such as sugar, oil, or metals. noun

An industrial plant for purifying a crude substance noun

A building, or a mass of machinery, used to produce refined products such as sugar, oil, or metals.

Refinery rat. Better known as Refinery whores whether male or female.. Refinery Rat.. A person who works at Refinery industry & has no moral regard to others relationships or marriage. They are thirsty for attention. Will mooch off and take anything they can causing destruction to all who fall into feeding into their ungodly ways. Like all rats, they are sneaky, hide when need to, but lurking to find a hand out, whether it be, emotional, physical, or financial. They are becoming an infestation among Refinery settings. Urban Dictionary

Refinery Asshole is the guy that passes you on the interstate in his “dually pick ‘em up truck” doing 90 mph, because he’s on his way to his refinery job. Refinery Asshole drives like a jerk because Refinery Asshole also believes he is a NASCAR driver. Refinery Asshole believes that the refinery is incapable of operating without him. Refinery Asshole reeks of cigarettes, coffee, and refinery stink, and spends his entire day with his filthy, stinking books kicked up on his desk, bitching about how rotten his home life is, and how great he was back in high school football. Refinery Asshole’s “great-grandaddy”, “granddaddy”, and “daddy”, worked at the same refinery, and guess what ? Refinery Asshole’s son will also work there someday, carrying on the rich tradition. Refinery Asshole hopes that someday, his daughter will marry another Refinery Asshole. Refinery Asshole also believes that greasy, stinking Nomex suits qualify as “Sunday’s Best” in clothing. Urban Dictionary

A slag who is full up of spunk and likes to retrieve it manually Urban Dictionary

A group of low IQ people Urban Dictionary

Noun An industrial factory responsible for the process of refining raw ore by removing unnecessary material such as stone and other detritus by processes such as smelting. It can also be a factory responsible for refining crude oil into usable forms such as bitumen or fuel. It is also a block in the game Space Engineers Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Refinery

The word "refinery" in example sentences

GJELTEN: Because studying a computer worm designed to sabotage a power plant or gas refinery is a far cry from thinking about some virus engineered by a lone hacker. ❋ Unknown (2010)

While the refinery is old and complex, it is not in worse condition than any other. ❋ AP (2010)

The Tianjin refinery, in which CNPC has 51% interest and Russia's OAO Rosneft has 49%, was originally due to refine 200,000 barrels a day, but its capacity was increased to 260,000 in light of rising oil-product demand in China. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Crude stockpiles rose three million barrels following a drop in refinery utilization rates, but gasoline stocks plunged 2.64 million barrels. ❋ Paddy Gourlay (2010)

The refinery is being restarted and is expected to resume normal operations early November. ❋ Naureen S. Malik (2010)

At the Feyzin refinery in France's Rhone valley region, the local leader of the CFDT trade union told French radio the majority of workers supported the strike. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Then a black-and-white image of an oil refinery is shown. ❋ Steven Mufson (2010)

Its biggest refinery is being constructed in India. ❋ Fareed Zakaria (2009)

The rest of the crude feedstock for the Tianjin refinery will be bought from the Middle East. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The chemical is often found in refinery emissions and automobile exhaust. ❋ Unknown (2008)

- Oil Companies have piled up obscene profits, refused to invest a penny in refinery capacity, and raped the American consumer in the process. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I recently read in a magazine that the red tape for a new refinery is estimated to cost $1 billion before ground breaking so Exxon and others do not build new ones. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The penalties were based on the company's failure to monitor and control sulfur, a chemical burned in refinery furnaces that can cause respiratory illnesses, the EPA determined. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Which is exactly why we should tax those profits away – because the oil companies have no incentive to invest in refinery capacity anyway, those profits are doing nothing but making some people rich. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Lukoil strongly increased its presence in the European downstream segment when it took a 49% stake in ERG SpA's Isab refinery in Priolo, Sicily, in November, and agreed to buy a 45% stake in Dutch refinery Total Raffinaderij Nederland, or TRN, in June. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Although a refinery is nearby, the store is still subject to supply and demand regulating gasoline prices and availability. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Building a new refinery is a waste of money when it is cheaper to expand existing capacity. ❋ Unknown (2006)

I lost my [marriage] as a [refinery rat] got comfortable with [my husband]. ❋ Belllost (2022)

Refinery Asshole passed me up this morning [on my way] to work. It was unbelievable...I could smell tobacco, coffee, and [petroleum] as he went by doing 90, cutting me off only a few cars lenghts from his [exit]. ❋ Mad Genius (2010)

[my wife] she is a [right] jizz refinery [and you know this] MAN!!!! ❋ Wayne Grey (2007)

"[I saw] you [playing] Refinery Caves [eight hours] last night." "No." ❋ Dingusgar (2022)

Robert: The [refinery] beside my house burned down due to a critical failure concerning the electric arc [furnace] Samuel: A refinery is responsible for the process of refining ore by processes such as [smelting]. Robert: I know. ❋ Why'd You Search This Up? (2023)

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