Australian English Meaning of derrick
derrick
Other Australian English words related to derrick
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of derrick
Definitions and Meaning of derrick in English
derrick (n)
a framework erected over an oil well to allow drill tubes to be raised and lowered
a simple crane having lifting tackle slung from a boom
derrick (n.)
A mast, spar, or tall frame, supported at the top by stays or guys, with suitable tackle for hoisting heavy weights, as stones in building.
The pyramidal structure or tower over a deep drill hole, such as that of an oil well.
FAQs About the word derrick
derrick
a framework erected over an oil well to allow drill tubes to be raised and lowered, a simple crane having lifting tackle slung from a boomA mast, spar, or tall
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
derre => Derre, derotremata => Derotremata, derogatory => derogatory, derogatoriness => derogatoriness, derogatorily => derogatorily,
