derrick in Portuguese
derrick in Portuguese is torre de perfuração — derrick means a tall framework used to lift and move heavy objects, or to support drilling equipment.
derrick in Portuguese
torre de perfuração
A framework that is constructed over a mine or oil well for the purpose of boring or lowering pipes.
What does "derrick" mean?
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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 Portuguese?
"derrick" in Portuguese is torre de perfuração. 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 Portuguese, "derrick" is torre de perfuração.
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