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Definition of Derrick |
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Derrick
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. Related Definitions: An, As, At, Building, By, Deep, Drill, For, Frame, Heavy, Hoisting, Hole, In, Mast, Of, Oil, Or, Over, Pyramidal, Spar, Structure, Such, Suitable, Supported, Tackle, Tall, That, The, Top, Tower, Well, With |
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Derrick Translations
derrick in German is Ladebaum, Kranbaum derrick in Italian is albero di carico derrick in Swedish is lastkran |
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