"derrick" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdɛɹɪk/ Forms: derricks [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛɹɪk Etymology: Named after British executioner Thomas Derrick, who invented the framework arrangement commonly known by this name to aid in the conduct of executions. First use appears c. 1600 in the publication Ballad Death Earl Essex. Etymology templates: {{named-after/list|executioner||||}} executioner, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Thomas Derrick}} Thomas Derrick, {{named-after|en|Thomas Derrick|nat=British|occ=executioner|wplink==}} Named after British executioner Thomas Derrick Head templates: {{en-noun}} derrick (plural derricks)
  1. A device that is used for lifting and moving large objects. Translations (device used for lifting and moving large objects): кран (kran) [masculine] (Bulgarian), поде́мник (podémnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), puntal [masculine] (Catalan), 起重機 (Chinese Mandarin), 起重机 (qǐzhòngjī) (Chinese Mandarin), vrtná rěž [feminine] (Czech), lossebom [common-gender] (Danish), ladebom [common-gender] (Danish), svingbom [common-gender] (Danish), nostokurki (Finnish), Ladebaum [masculine] (German), Lademast [masculine] (German), Kranbaum [masculine] (German), Kranmast [masculine] (German), Montagekran [masculine] (German), Ladekran [masculine] (German), Derrickkran [masculine] (German), Drehkran [masculine] (German), Lastkran [masculine] (German), tollēnō [masculine] (Latin), кран (kran) [masculine] (Russian), подъёмная стрела́ (podʺjómnaja strelá) [feminine] (Russian), подъёмник (podʺjómnik) [masculine] (Russian), подъёмный кран (podʺjómnyj kran) [masculine] (Russian), bintag (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-derrick-en-noun-QIX~kAJu Disambiguation of 'device used for lifting and moving large objects': 96 2 2
  2. A framework that is constructed over a mine or oil well for the purpose of boring or lowering pipes. Categories (topical): Death Synonyms: oil derrick Translations (framework constructed over a mine or oil well): сонда́жна ку́ла (sondážna kúla) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 鑽井架 (Chinese Mandarin), 钻井架 (zuànjǐngjià) (Chinese Mandarin), 鑽塔 (Chinese Mandarin), 钻塔 (zuàntǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), boretårn [neuter] (Danish), öljynporaustorni (Finnish), Bohrturm [masculine] (German), boretårn [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), borerigg [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), wieża wiertnicza [feminine] (Polish), torre de perfuração (Portuguese), вы́шка (výška) [feminine] (Russian), бурова́я вы́шка (burovája výška) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-derrick-en-noun-7Nn2RaZw Disambiguation of Death: 1 38 41 5 15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 52 5 8 31 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 6 51 7 11 24 Disambiguation of 'framework constructed over a mine or oil well': 2 96 3
  3. (obsolete) An executioner responsible for hanging convicts; a hangman. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Death
    Sense id: en-derrick-en-noun-w6KMyIrn Disambiguation of Death: 1 38 41 5 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: derrickman

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈdɛɹɪk/ Forms: derricks [present, singular, third-person], derricking [participle, present], derricked [participle, past], derricked [past]
Rhymes: -ɛɹɪk Etymology: Named after British executioner Thomas Derrick, who invented the framework arrangement commonly known by this name to aid in the conduct of executions. First use appears c. 1600 in the publication Ballad Death Earl Essex. Etymology templates: {{named-after/list|executioner||||}} executioner, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Thomas Derrick}} Thomas Derrick, {{named-after|en|Thomas Derrick|nat=British|occ=executioner|wplink==}} Named after British executioner Thomas Derrick Head templates: {{en-verb}} derrick (third-person singular simple present derricks, present participle derricking, simple past and past participle derricked)
  1. (transitive) To hoist with, or as if with, a derrick. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-derrick-en-verb-iTynK-UI
  2. (transitive, baseball, informal) To remove (a pitcher). Tags: informal, transitive Categories (topical): Baseball, Death
    Sense id: en-derrick-en-verb--h4UZtLS Disambiguation of Death: 1 38 41 5 15 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Noun [French]

Forms: derricks [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} derrick m (plural derricks)
  1. derrick Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-derrick-fr-noun-KvTGRsmW Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈdɛɹɪk/"
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      "rhymes": "-ɛɹɪk"
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          "text": "They count their ships full tale— / Their corn and oil and wine, / Derrick and loom and bale, / And rampart’s gun-flecked line; / City by City they hail: / “Hast aught to match with mine?”",
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        "(obsolete) An executioner responsible for hanging convicts; a hangman."
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    },
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "ca",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "puntal"
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      "sense": "device used for lifting and moving large objects",
      "word": "起重機"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "qǐzhòngjī",
      "sense": "device used for lifting and moving large objects",
      "word": "起重机"
    },
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "device used for lifting and moving large objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vrtná rěž"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "device used for lifting and moving large objects",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "lossebom"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "device used for lifting and moving large objects",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "device used for lifting and moving large objects",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "svingbom"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "device used for lifting and moving large objects",
      "word": "nostokurki"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "device used for lifting and moving large objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ladebaum"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "device used for lifting and moving large objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Lademast"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "device used for lifting and moving large objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Kranbaum"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "device used for lifting and moving large objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Kranmast"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "device used for lifting and moving large objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Montagekran"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "device used for lifting and moving large objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "device used for lifting and moving large objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Derrickkran"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "Drehkran"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "device used for lifting and moving large objects",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Lastkran"
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      "code": "la",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "tollēnō"
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "podʺjómnaja strelá",
      "sense": "device used for lifting and moving large objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      ],
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      "tags": [
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      ],
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    },
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      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "device used for lifting and moving large objects",
      "word": "bintag"
    },
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sondážna kúla",
      "sense": "framework constructed over a mine or oil well",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "сонда́жна ку́ла"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "framework constructed over a mine or oil well",
      "word": "鑽井架"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zuànjǐngjià",
      "sense": "framework constructed over a mine or oil well",
      "word": "钻井架"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "framework constructed over a mine or oil well",
      "word": "鑽塔"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zuàntǎ",
      "sense": "framework constructed over a mine or oil well",
      "word": "钻塔"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "framework constructed over a mine or oil well",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "boretårn"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "framework constructed over a mine or oil well",
      "word": "öljynporaustorni"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "framework constructed over a mine or oil well",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bohrturm"
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      "code": "nb",
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      "sense": "framework constructed over a mine or oil well",
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      ],
      "word": "boretårn"
    },
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "framework constructed over a mine or oil well",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "borerigg"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "framework constructed over a mine or oil well",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "wieża wiertnicza"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "framework constructed over a mine or oil well",
      "word": "torre de perfuração"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "výška",
      "sense": "framework constructed over a mine or oil well",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "вы́шка"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "burovája výška",
      "sense": "framework constructed over a mine or oil well",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "бурова́я вы́шка"
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}

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        "To hoist with, or as if with, a derrick."
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          "ref": "2012, Ray Robinson, High and Tight",
          "text": "Stinky, who had batted a bit over .200 with scant power (two home runs in 66 games in 1933), was being derricked by Navin.",
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        },
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          "ref": "2014, Addie Joss, Gary Mitchem, Addie Joss on Baseball, page 96",
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        }
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        "(transitive, baseball, informal) To remove (a pitcher)."
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      "ipa": "/ˈdɛɹɪk/"
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      "rhymes": "-ɛɹɪk"
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}

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