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crane

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ˈɡɾu.ɐ/gru·a

Definition

1

Machine used to lift and move heavy loads, consisting of a vertical structure and a movable horizontal arm.

Usage examples

“The crane lifted the steel beams to the top of the building.”
“The parking lot was blocked by a construction crane.”

Synonyms

Common combinations

telescopic craneconstruction cranecrane operatorcrane boom