platform crane

noun

A crane mounted on a movable truck.

Meanings

nounplatform crane (plural platform cranes)

plural platform cranes

  1. A crane mounted on a movable truck.
  2. A crane used on a railway platform.

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

platform crane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/platform%20crane

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“platform crane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/platform%20crane. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “platform crane,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/platform%20crane.

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