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crate

noun verb

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

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
C
Ends with
E
Contains
RA
Scrabble score
7
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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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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