derrick


Definition: Meaning of, derrick in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈdɛrɪk /

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derrick derricks
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  1. a tall machine used for lifting heavy weights, especially on ships
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  2. a tall tower built over an oil well, used to raise and lower the DRILL
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