While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Aid in skyscraper construction crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on September 14 2024 New York Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Aid in skyscraper construction has a total of 5 letters.
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Definition
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A measure for fresh herrings, -- as many as will fill a
barrel.
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A wading bird of the genus Grus, and allied genera, of
various species, having a long, straight bill, and long legs and neck.
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A machine for raising and lowering heavy weights, and, while
holding them suspended, transporting them through a limited lateral
distance. In one form it consists of a projecting arm or jib of timber
or iron, a rotating post or base, and the necessary tackle, windlass,
etc.; -- so called from a fancied similarity between its arm and the
neck of a crane See Illust. of Derrick.
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An iron arm with horizontal motion, attached to the side or
back of a fireplace, for supporting kettles, etc., over a fire.
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A siphon, or bent pipe, for drawing liquors out of a cask.
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A forked post or projecting bracket to support spars, etc.,
-- generally used in pairs. See Crotch, 2.
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To cause to rise; to raise or lift, as by a crane; --
with up.
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To stretch, as a crane stretches its neck; as, to crane
the neck disdainfully.
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to reach forward with head and neck, in order to see
better; as, a hunter cranes forward before taking a leap.
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CRANE
Aid in skyscraper construction
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New York Times Crossword, September 14 2024
The answer we have in our database for "Aid in skyscraper construction" is: CRANE
There are a total of 5 letters in CRANE
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