"crane" meaning in English

See crane in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: crane, crane, cranes
  1. γερανός, το πτηνό
    Sense id: el-crane-en-noun-KTwT0gKk Categories (other): Ζώα (αγγλικά), Πτηνά (αγγλικά)
  2. ο γερανός, το μηχάνημα
    Sense id: el-crane-en-noun-xZOvUHZw

Verb

Forms: crane, crane, cranes, craned, craned, craning
  1. τεντώνω το λαιμό· σκύβω ή τεντώνομαι πάνω από κάτι για να δω κάτι καλύτερο
    Sense id: el-crane-en-verb-H~vXTnAz
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "crane"
    },
    {
      "form": "en-noun-s",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "crane",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ενικός"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cranes",
      "raw_tags": [
        "πληθυντικός"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ζώα (αγγλικά)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Πτηνά (αγγλικά)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "γερανός, το πτηνό"
      ],
      "id": "el-crane-en-noun-KTwT0gKk",
      "raw_tags": [
        "πτηνό"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The crane is lifting cargo.",
          "translation": "Ο γερανός ανυψώνει φορτία."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ο γερανός, το μηχάνημα"
      ],
      "id": "el-crane-en-noun-xZOvUHZw"
    }
  ],
  "word": "crane"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "crane"
    },
    {
      "form": "en-verb-'love'",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "crane",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ενεστώτας"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cranes",
      "raw_tags": [
        "γ΄ ενικό ενεστώτα"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "craned",
      "raw_tags": [
        "αόριστος"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "craned",
      "raw_tags": [
        "παθητική μετοχή"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "craning",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ενεργητική μετοχή"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He craned his neck forward to see.",
          "translation": "Τέντωσε το λαιμό του μπροστά για να δει."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "τεντώνω το λαιμό· σκύβω ή τεντώνομαι πάνω από κάτι για να δω κάτι καλύτερο"
      ],
      "id": "el-crane-en-verb-H~vXTnAz"
    }
  ],
  "word": "crane"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "crane"
    },
    {
      "form": "en-noun-s",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "crane",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ενικός"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cranes",
      "raw_tags": [
        "πληθυντικός"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ζώα (αγγλικά)",
        "Πτηνά (αγγλικά)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "γερανός, το πτηνό"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "πτηνό"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The crane is lifting cargo.",
          "translation": "Ο γερανός ανυψώνει φορτία."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ο γερανός, το μηχάνημα"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "crane"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "crane"
    },
    {
      "form": "en-verb-'love'",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "crane",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ενεστώτας"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cranes",
      "raw_tags": [
        "γ΄ ενικό ενεστώτα"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "craned",
      "raw_tags": [
        "αόριστος"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "craned",
      "raw_tags": [
        "παθητική μετοχή"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "craning",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ενεργητική μετοχή"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He craned his neck forward to see.",
          "translation": "Τέντωσε το λαιμό του μπροστά για να δει."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "τεντώνω το λαιμό· σκύβω ή τεντώνομαι πάνω από κάτι για να δω κάτι καλύτερο"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "crane"
}

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