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crate
noun- an old and dilapidated car US, 1927
- The stink they raised was so funky that the manager at the bus terminal tried to shift the whole party to a dirty creaky old crate.[.]freight car, — Mezz Mezzrow, Really the Blues, p. 234, 1946
- An instant later he saw Taylor suddenly bomb the Pontiac forward. Collucci said, “Kick the piss out of this crate!” — Iceberg Silm (Robert Beck), Death Wish, p. 238, 1977
- a railway boxcar US
- — Ramon Adams, The Language of the Railroader, p. 38, 1977
- a carton of cigarettes US
- — Jeffrey Ian Ross, Behind Bars, p. 184, 2002: Slammer Slang
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