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Detailed Synonyms for crane in English

crane:

crane [the ~] noun

  1. the crane
    – lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis 1
    the hoisting crane; the jib
    the crane
    – lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis 1
    the hoist
    – lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects 1
    the derrick
    – a simple crane having lifting tackle slung from a boom 1
  2. the crane
    – lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis 1
    the jib
    • jib [the ~] noun
    the hoist
    – lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects 1
    the crane
    – lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis 1
  3. the crane
    – lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis 1
    the gantry; the jib
    the hoist
    – lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects 1
    the crane
    – lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis 1
  4. the crane
    – lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis 1
    the crane
    – lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis 1
  5. the crane
    – large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world 1
    the crane
    – large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world 1

to crane verb (cranes, craned, craning)

  1. to crane
    – stretch (the neck) so as to see better 1
    to crane; to stretch out
    – stretch (the neck) so as to see better 1
    • crane verb (cranes, craned, craning)
      • The women craned their necks to see the President drive by1
    • stretch out verb (stretchs out, stretched out, stretching out)

Conjugations for crane:

present
  1. crane
  2. crane
  3. cranes
  4. crane
  5. crane
  6. crane
simple past
  1. craned
  2. craned
  3. craned
  4. craned
  5. craned
  6. craned
present perfect
  1. have craned
  2. have craned
  3. has craned
  4. have craned
  5. have craned
  6. have craned
past continuous
  1. was craning
  2. were craning
  3. was craning
  4. were craning
  5. were craning
  6. were craning
future
  1. shall crane
  2. will crane
  3. will crane
  4. shall crane
  5. will crane
  6. will crane
continuous present
  1. am craning
  2. are craning
  3. is craning
  4. are craning
  5. are craning
  6. are craning
subjunctive
  1. be craned
  2. be craned
  3. be craned
  4. be craned
  5. be craned
  6. be craned
diverse
  1. crane!
  2. let's crane!
  3. craned
  4. craning
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Related Words for "crane":

  • cranes

Alternate Synonyms for "crane":


Related Definitions for "crane":

  1. large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world1
  2. lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis1
  3. stretch (the neck) so as to see better1
    • The women craned their necks to see the President drive by1

Related Synonyms for crane