/kreɪt/

noun

verb


crate

BrE /kreɪt/

NAmE /kreɪt/

a large wooden container for transporting goods

a crate of bananas

a container made of plastic or metal divided into small sections, for transporting or storing bottles

a beer crate

the amount of sth contained in a crate

They drank two crates of beer.


crate

BrE /kreɪt/

NAmE /kreɪt/

~ sth (up)

to pack sth in a crate