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derrick in Spanish

derrick in Spanish is cabria, machina, torre penetracional — derrick means a tall framework used to lift and move heavy objects, or to support drilling equipment.

derrick in Spanish

cabria
noun
A device that is used for lifting and moving large objects.
machina
noun
A device that is used for lifting and moving large objects.
torre penetracional
noun
A framework that is constructed over a mine or oil well for the purpose of boring or lowering pipes.
torre petrolera
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 Spanish?

"derrick" in Spanish is cabria, machina, torre penetracional. 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 Spanish, "derrick" is cabria, machina, torre penetracional.

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

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "derrick": cabria, machina, torre penetracional, torre petrolera.

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