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Word: Gantry
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (denoting a wooden stand for barrels): probably from dialect gawn (contraction of gallon) + tree
ˈɡantri
a bridge-like overhead structure with a platform supporting equipment such as a crane, signals, or cameras
Short Definition:bridge-like overhead structure with platform supporting equipment
Examples:- the TV cameras on gantries alongside the 17th and 18th holes
- a gantry crane
(in a bar) a structure containing inverted bottles and fitted with optics for serving measures.
Short Definition:structure containing inverted bottles and fitted with optics for serving measures
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