crate
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- n a rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping
- n the quantity contained in a crate
- v put into a crate; as for protection
crate the paintings before shipping them to the museum
- All day, they gingerly examined the crate, which had twelve switches on top, and the small box with its 28 switches.
- It is here that we find Barack Obama one soul-freezingly cold December day, mentally unpacking the crate of crushing problems some old, some new, all ugly that he is about .
- The inspector hurried over to the crate.