gantry

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gantry
n. framework from which rockets or missiles are launched; framework which holds railroad signals; framework which supports barrels (also gauntry)

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Gantry
Gantry may refer to:
  • Gantry crane, a crane having a hoist fitted in a trolley for parallel movement
  • Gantry (rocketry), the frame which encloses and services a rocket at its launch pad
  • Gantry (road sign), an overhead assembly on which highway signs or railway signals are posted
  • Gantry (medical imaging), cylindrical scanner assembly in the bore of which the response of bodies or tissues to some specific exposure can be detected for 3D-imaging.
  • Gantry tower, a structure commonly found in electrical substation or transmission line

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gantry

Noun
1. a framework of steel bars raised on side supports to bridge over or around something; can display railway signals above several tracks or can support a traveling crane etc.
(synonym) gauntry
(hypernym) framework, frame, framing


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gantry
n. portál; podpěrná/nosná konstrukce

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Gantry
(n.)
See Gauntree.
  

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