English-Thai Dictionary
derrick
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DERRICK
Der "rick, n. Etym: [Orig. , a gallows, from a hangman named Derrick. The name is of Dutch origin; D. Diederik, Dierryk, prop. meaning, chief of the people; cf. AS. peódric, E. Theodoric, G. Dietrich. See Dutch, and Rich. ]
Defn: 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. Derrick crane, a combination of the derrick and the crane, having facility for hoisting and also for swinging the load horizontally.
New American Oxford Dictionary
derrick
der rick |ˈderik ˈdɛrɪk | ▶noun 1 a kind of crane with a movable pivoted arm for moving or lifting heavy weights, esp. on a ship. 2 the framework over an oil well or similar boring that holds the drilling machinery. ORIGIN early 17th cent. (denoting a hangman, also the gallows ): from Derrick, the surname of a hangman in London, England.
Oxford Dictionary
derrick
derrick |ˈdɛrɪk | ▶noun 1 a kind of crane with a movable pivoted arm for moving heavy weights, especially on a ship. 2 the framework over an oil well or similar boring, holding the drilling machinery. ORIGIN early 17th cent. (denoting a hangman, also the gallows ): from Derrick, the surname of a London hangman.
Duden Dictionary
Derrick
Der rick Substantiv, maskulin , der |D e rrick |der Derrick; Genitiv: des Derricks, Plural: die Derricks nach einem englischen Henker Drehkran
Derrickkran
Der rick kran Substantiv, maskulin , der |D e rrickkran |der Derrickkran; Genitiv: des Derrickkran [e ]s, Plural: die Derrickkräne, fachsprachlich: Derrickkrane nach einem englischen Henker des 17. Jahrhunderts namens Derrick Montagekran für Hoch- und Tiefbau
French Dictionary
derrick
derrick n. m. (pl. derricks ) nom masculin Tour de forage d ’un puits de pétrole. Note Technique L ’expression tour de forage a fait l ’objet d ’une recommandation officielle pour remplacer cet anglicisme.
Spanish Dictionary
derrick
derrick nombre masculino Torre de perforación de un pozo de petróleo .El plural es derricks .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
derrick
der rick /dérɪk /名詞 C 1 デリック (derrick crane ) 〘起重機の一種で船荷の積み降ろし用 〙.2 油井やぐら .