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Määritelmät

Substantiivi

1. A device that is used for lifting and moving large objects.
2. A framework that is constructed over a mine or oil well for the purpose of boring or lowering pipes.
3. (obsolete) An executioner responsible for hanging convicts; a hangman.

Verbi

1. (transitive) To hoist with, or as if with, a derrick.
2. (transitive, baseball, informal) To remove (a pitcher).