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crate

noun as in wooden container

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Gorringe and his men were unpacking crates, which were full of iron parts and wood.

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The serval did not want to go into her crate.

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But they’d seen crates of summer clothing loaded into their ships.

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She weaved between crates and past pieces of machinery.

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"The rest are just in crates up in the loft - where they've got nowhere to go for their toilet, or any food left," she told the BBC.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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