Derricks is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DERRICKS in dictionary:

VERB:
• DERRICK, to hoist by use of a derrick
NOUN:
• a kind of crane with a movable pivoted arm for moving heavy weights, especially on a ship.
• the framework over an oil well or similar boring, holding the drilling machinery.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a hoisting apparatus

Words related to DERRICKS

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How to use DERRICKS in a sentence

• To us, with our steam shovels and drills, our great derricks, our dynamite, it would be a small matter to dig a ditch 4 feet deep, 40 feet wide, and 363 miles long.
• All of them were hard at work, snatching slings of cargo, high up, to the end of long derricks, only, as it seemed, to let them rip down recklessly by the run.
• By means of some strong derricks which they had brought for the purpose, the monster was finally lifted and dragged to the shore.
• The bright emptiness below was grotesque with shadow, shadows of ghost-like derricks, screens and drills.
• Arriving at the dock, the buckets were lifted by electrically-operated stiff-leg derricks and their contents deposited on scows for final disposal.
• The field-pieces were slung between mules or dragged on sledges made of tough hide, and were hoisted or lowered by derricks, when steep places were reached.
• With great steam-driven saws it would be cut into sections, that were lifted and swung aside by powerful derricks planted near the bows.
• All three derricks moved in at once and began grabbing wax cylinders away on either side of it.
• The Second Level Down was the vehicle storage, where the derricks and other equipment had been kept.
• Standard oil derricks were his specialty and he shot the orders in so fast that Mr.
• At daylight I fell into a heavy sleep, from which I was awakened by John Derrick’s coming to my bedside with a paper in his hand.
• Count von Hammerstein, building derricks from point to point along the stream, has put in much time, toil, and money in oil-development here.
• Our traverse of those ninety miles of Athabasca Rapids has given us respect for the labor and determination which in this wilderness has erected these giant derricks.
• The Supply Department expects to cut down its personnel by two-thirds through the efficient use of machinery and derricks.

Similar words containing RRICK without suffix s and without prefix de

carrick15 derrick14 skerrick18 derricked17 skerricks19 derricking18

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