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DEFINITIONS OF:
crate
1
n
a rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping
Types:
packing box
,
packing case
a large crate in which goods are packed for shipment or storage
soapbox
a crate for packing soap
Type of:
box
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
n
the quantity contained in a crate
Synonyms:
crateful
Type of:
containerful
the quantity that a container will hold
v
put into a crate; as for protection
“
crate
the paintings before shipping them to the museum”
Antonyms:
uncrate
remove from the crate
Type of:
case
,
encase
,
incase
enclose in, or as if in, a case
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