CRATE

n. v.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A large basket or hamper of wickerwork, used for the transportation of china, crockery, and similar wares.

2.
n.

A box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces, -- used especially for transporting fruit.

3.
v.

To pack in a crate or case for transportation; as, to crate a sewing machine; to crate peaches.


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