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Derrick
/ˈdɛɹɪk/
A device that is used for lifting and moving large objects.
📖 Definitions of "Derrick"
noun
- 1
A device that is used for lifting and moving large objects.
- 2
A framework that is constructed over a mine or oil well for the purpose of boring or lowering pipes.
- 3
A hangman.
verb
- 1
To hoist with, or as if with, a derrick.
- 2
To remove (a pitcher).
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