Crate Definition

crate
noun
  1. a rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping
  2. the quantity contained in a crate
verb
  1. put into a crate; as for protection; "crate the paintings before shipping them to the museum"

"Crate" in song lyrics

See how crate is used in real songs:

  • "He sits upon a crate"
    Aesop Rock — Battery
  • "They stood him on a milk crate"
    A.L.T. and the Lost Civilization — Between the Sheets *
  • "Styles we make, never fake, broke breaks in every crate"
    Artifacts — C'Mon Wit Da Git Down

Usage tips for "crate"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "crate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for crate to find words that pair well.

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