How to pronounce“derrick”in English
IPA/ˈdɛɹɪk/
Syllablesder·rick
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noun
A device that is used for lifting and moving large objects.
“They count their ships full tale— / Their corn and oil and wine, / Derrick and loom and bale, / And rampart’s gun-flecked line; / City by City they hail: / “Hast aught to match with mine?””
noun
A framework that is constructed over a mine or oil well for the purpose of boring or lowering pipes.
Synonyms:oil derrick
verb
To hoist with, or as if with, a derrick.
verb
To remove (a pitcher).
“Stinky, who had batted a bit over .200 with scant power (two home runs in 66 games in 1933), was being derricked by Navin.”