crane

nounverbA2 · Elementary

Tall machine used for lifting heavy things.

Meanings of «crane»

1. noun

tall machine used for lifting heavy things

The crane lifted heavy boxes onto the truck.

2. verb

to stretch your neck to see something better

She had to crane her neck to see the stage.

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Synonyms and similar words

hoistlifting machine

What A2 means

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