Crate

  • 1crate — crate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Crated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Crating}.] To pack in a crate or case for transportation; as, to crate a sewing machine; to crate peaches. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2Crate — (kr[=a]t), n. [L. cratis hurdle; perh. akin to E. cradle. See {Hurdle}, and cf. {Crate} a framework.] 1. A large basket or hamper of wickerwork, used for the transportation of china, crockery, and similar wares. [1913 Webster] 2. A box or case… …

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  • 3CRATE — ist die Abkürzung für: Centralised Record of Available Technical Equipment Crate ist der Familienname von Chuck Crate (1916 1992), kanadischer Faschist Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur U …

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  • 4-crate — crate, cratie ♦ Suffixes, du gr. kratos « force, puissance » : aristocrate, monocratie. crate, cratie, cratique. éléments, du gr. kratos, force, puissance . crate, cratie, cratique ❖ ♦ Élément, du grec kratos « force, puissance », entrant dans la …

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  • 5crate — [kreɪt] noun [countable] a strong wooden, metal, or plastic box with an open top used for keeping things in, especially when moving them from one place to another * * * crate UK US /kreɪt/ noun [C] ► an large box made of wood, plastic, or metal,… …

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  • 6crate — ► NOUN 1) a slatted wooden case for transporting goods. 2) a square container divided into small individual units for holding bottles. 3) informal an old and dilapidated vehicle. ► VERB ▪ pack in a crate for transportation. ORIGIN perhaps related …

    English terms dictionary

  • 7crate — [krāt] n. [L cratis, wickerwork, hurdle < IE base * kert , to weave > HURDLE] 1. a large basket or hamper of wickerwork, or a box or case made of slats of wood, for packing things to be shipped or stored 2. Slang an old, decrepit automobile …

    English World dictionary

  • 8crate up — variant UK US Main entry: crate …

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  • 9-crate — {{hw}}{{ crate}}{{/hw}} secondo elemento di nomi di persona che corrispondono ai termini astratti in crazia : ¡burocrate, plutocrate …

    Enciclopedia di italiano

  • 10craţe — cráţe s.f. pl. (reg.) câlţi folosiţi la zidărie. Trimis de blaurb, 28.04.2006. Sursa: DAR …

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