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Meaning of stacker crane | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈstækə kɹeɪn

Definitions

An overhead rail-guided crane system that employs a load handling mechanism distinct from a hoist

Equivalents

Polski układnica

Examples

“There is a variety of designs of stacker crane. In the design from which they probably get their name, the vertical mast hangs from the carriage of an overhead crane. The gantry and carriage of the crane permit two - directional[…]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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