Derrick

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim 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?””

2. isim A framework that is constructed over a mine or oil well for the purpose of boring or lowering pipes.
3. isim An executioner responsible for hanging convicts; a hangman.
4. fiil To hoist with, or as if with, a derrick.
5. fiil 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.”

6. özel isim A male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Derek.
7. özel isim A surname.