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derrick in Finnish

derrick in Finnish is nostokurki, öljynporaustorni — derrick means a tall framework used to lift and move heavy objects, or to support drilling equipment.

derrick in Finnish

nostokurki
noun
A device that is used for lifting and moving large objects.
öljynporaustorni
noun
A framework that is constructed over a mine or oil well for the purpose of boring or lowering pipes.

What does "derrick" mean?

  1. noun A tall framework used to lift and move heavy objects, or to support drilling equipment.
    "The oil derrick towered over the flat plain."
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derrick in a sentence

  • The oil derrick towered over the flat plain.
  • A crane derrick hoisted the container onto the ship.

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What is "derrick" in Finnish?

"derrick" in Finnish is nostokurki, öljynporaustorni. derrick means: A tall framework used to lift and move heavy objects, or to support drilling equipment.

How do you use "derrick" in a sentence?

Example: "The oil derrick towered over the flat plain." In Finnish, "derrick" is nostokurki, öljynporaustorni.

Are there other ways to say "derrick" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "derrick": nostokurki, öljynporaustorni.

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