derrick in English

noun

1

a kind of crane with a movable pivoted arm for moving or lifting heavy weights, especially on a ship.

The derrick cranes being used for erection were then moved forward to the next segment and the cycle was repeated.

2

the framework over an oil well or similar boring that holds the drilling machinery.

Soon drilling derricks , pipelines and roads carved up the region, and oil spills polluted lakes and rivers.

Use "derrick" in a sentence

1. Derrick has a process.

2. I don't know, Derrick.

3. An offshore oil derrick having a derrick tower (1), a derrick substructure (2), and a drilling floor (3).

4. It's a derrick drilling.

5. Derrick was a blessing.

6. My father was a Derrick man.

7. Derrick will run the whole thing.

8. No one except for Derrick.

9. Derrick and I need a third.

10. Damper structure for a sealed derrick

11. Do take a seat, Mrs. Derrick.

12. Because of its success, ABC has released even more books, including a Derrick Storm trilogy and Derrick Storm graphic novels.

13. Maybe I'll give Derrick a call.

14. I think it's a bad idea, Derrick.

15. How we gonna get a derrick down here?

16. My crane's gonna take the goddamn derrick out.

17. Derrick can be a little overzealous at times.

18. Temperature and pressure monitoring system of sealed derrick structure

19. The derrick supports a cable and a cable injector.

20. Derrick "Oops" Moss on the bass drum and percussion.

21. Derrick said he had a favor to ask.

22. I thought you said Derrick was in a car accident.

23. A Commodore PET 2001 in the TV-series Derrick.

24. Derrick and Gabi are playing you like a fiddle.

25. Otherwise, they’ll always be goals and never achievements.” —Derrick.

26. We just need to build up a new derrick...

27. Derrick was nine when his father died of heart disease.

28. Someone killed Derrick because he was trying to free me?

29. Dr. Derrick is not going to clear you with a bum wrist.

30. I think I'm going to take a crack at this Derrick guy.

31. And you were brought there by Mr. Derrick Bond, is that correct?

32. 'The sad- looking man you see on the screen is Derrick Jensen.

33. This is going to be a weird double goodbye with Derrick.

34. Well, boss, driver of the car is. Commander Derrick Reza, 45 years old.

35. And I think it's the perfect alternative to Derrick Bergwill's stupid kegger.

36. Dr. Derrick is not going to clear you with a bum wrist

37. Yeah, you can drive a car right up to where Derrick said they were fishing.

38. The drilling derrick (1) comprising a stressed-skin structure having external load carrying panels (3).

39. Derrick Pfeil is a mercenary, King Victor hired him to defence the southern borders.

40. Seems she wrote a series of checks to a man called Derrick Hughes.

41. "I would like to welcome Derrick Rowe as a Canadian commissioner to NAFO.

42. " A GUSHER OF OIL AND GAS HAS JUST HIT AT THE YELAN DERRICK.

43. A derrick is a team of horses that brings a load of hay in.

44. In one embodiment, an apparatus includes an elongated structure, e.g., a tower, boom or derrick.

45. REASONS FOR DECISION [1] Derrick Morrison was a term employee of the department, occupying a term position.

46. Derrick, did you get a chance to see the tattoo, or do you think it's too crazy?

47. I' m a tool pusher, and we' re testing this automated derrick of hers

48. Derrick Bines is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Counseling in the College Counseling specialization

49. A system of ropes attached to a derrick was installed to assist these dangerous operations.

50. We're going now to Ben Derrick, live in Midtown where a shocking story is unfolding.