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crate

noun verb

A rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping

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Word length
5
Starts with
C
Ends with
E
Contains
RA
Scrabble score
7
CEFR level
B2

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noun

  1. A rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping

noun

  1. The quantity contained in a crate

verb

  1. Put into a crate; as for protection

    “Crate the paintings before shipping them to the museum”

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Crate the paintings before shipping them to the museum

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