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der·rick
 derrick
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- pronunciation:
- de
rihk
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a machine for lifting and moving heavy loads. It has a center beam that does not move and a long arm that turns around the base.
- similar words:
- lift
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| definition 2: |
a tower built over an oil well or other drill hole. It is used to support and move equipment.
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