DERRICK


Meaning of DERRICK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ derɪk ]

( derricks)

1.

A derrick is a machine that is used to move cargo on a ship by lifting it in the air.

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2.

A derrick is a tower built over an oil well which is used to raise and lower the drill.

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