Derrick Definition & Meaning
derrick
- noun
- a framework erected over an oil well to allow drill tubes to be raised and lowered
- a simple crane having lifting tackle slung from a boom
"Derrick" in song lyrics
See how derrick is used in real songs:
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"the derrick"
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"gale derrick"
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"different ways to spell derrick"
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Words that rhyme with derrick
Usage tips for "derrick"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "derrick" 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 derrick to find words that pair well.