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cranes

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /kreɪn/
    • /kreɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /kreɪn/

Definition of cranes word

  • noun cranes Plural form of crane. 1

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Parts of speech for Cranes

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cranes popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

cranes usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for cranes

verb cranes

  • lasts — occurring or coming after all others, as in time, order, or place: the last line on a page.
  • augments — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of augment.
  • covers — coversed sine
  • bridges — Robert (Seymour). 1844–1930, English poet: poet laureate (1913–30)
  • pyramids — Architecture. (in ancient Egypt) a quadrilateral masonry mass having smooth, steeply sloping sides meeting at an apex, used as a tomb. (in ancient Egypt and pre-Columbian Central America) a quadrilateral masonry mass, stepped and sharply sloping, used as a tomb or a platform for a temple.

Antonyms for cranes

verb cranes

  • compresses — Plural form of compress.
  • hinders — to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
  • lowers — to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.
  • narrows — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
  • stops — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.

Top questions with cranes

  • how to make paper cranes?
  • what do sandhill cranes eat?
  • how are cranes erected?
  • how are cranes built?

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