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Definitions for Crate
[1] a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
[2] any completely enclosed boxlike packing or shipping case.
[3] Informal . something rickety and dilapidated, especially an automobile: They're still driving around in the old crate they bought 20 years ago.
[4] a quantity, especially of fruit, that is often packed in a crate approximately 2 × 1 × 1 foot (0.6 × 0.3 × 0.3 meters): a crate of oranges.
[5] to pack in a crate.
[6] a fairly large container, usually made of wooden slats or wickerwork, used for packing, storing, or transporting goods
[7] slang an old car, aeroplane, etc
[8] (tr) to pack or place in a crate
Words related to Crate
box, carton, cage, case, chest, package
Words nearby Crate
crassitude, crassulacean acid metabolism, crassulaceous, crassus, cratch, crate, crater, crater lake, crater lake national park, crater mound, craterlet
Origin of Crate
1350–1400; 1915–20 for def 3 ; Middle English, obscurely akin to Latin crātis wickerwork, hurdle
Other words from Crate
re·crate , verb (used with object), re·crat·ed, re·crat·ing.
un·crate , verb (used with object), un·crat·ed, un·crat·ing.
un·crat·ed , adjective
Word origin for Crate
C16: from Latin crātis wickerwork, hurdle