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mobile crane

mobile crane noun: a crane of varying size and load capacity, usually mounted on road wheels, but sometimes on crawler tracks, which can move to wherever it is required.

mobile crane: a crane of varying size and load capacity, usually mounted on road wheels, but sometimes on crawler...
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Noun

mobile crane (plural mobile cranes)

  1. A crane of varying size and load capacity, usually mounted on road wheels, but sometimes on crawler tracks, which can move to wherever it is required.
    • A 30cwt overhead electric travelling crane works in the received traffic part of the shed and two 2 ton mobile cranes operate in the forwarded section. Outside the shed in the yard there are a 10 ton electric gantry crane and a 7½ ton mobile crane to deal with wagon-loads.1962 December, “Talking of Trains: Walsall sundries concentration depot”, in Modern Railways, page 367

mobile crane meaning in Tamil

mobile crane in Tamil

நகரும் பளுதூக்கி

Forms of mobile crane

pluralmobile cranes

Questions about mobile crane

What does mobile crane mean?
Mobile crane means a crane of varying size and load capacity, usually mounted on road wheels, but sometimes on crawler tracks, which can move to wherever it is required.
What is mobile crane in Tamil?
Mobile crane in Tamil is நகரும் பளுதூக்கி. See Mobile crane meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is mobile crane?
Mobile crane is a noun.
What is the plural of mobile crane?
The plural of mobile crane is mobile cranes.

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