crane
Crane is a 5 letter word which starts with the letter C and ends with the letter E for which we found 5 definitions.
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| (n.) A measure for fresh herrings -- as many as will fill a barrel. |
| (n.) A wading bird of the genus Grus and allied genera of various species having a long straight bill and long legs and neck. |
| (n.) A machine for raising and lowering heavy weights and while holding them suspended transporting them through a limited lateral distance. In one form it consists of a projecting arm or jib of timber or iron a rotating post or base and the necessary tackle windlass etc.; -- so called from a fancied similarity between its arm and the neck of a crane See Illust. of Derrick. |
| (n.) An iron arm with horizontal motion attached to the side or back of a fireplace for supporting kettles etc. over a fire. |
| (n.) A siphon or bent pipe for drawing liquors out of a cask. |
Syllable Information
The word crane is a 5 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for crane is: crane
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