кран

Russian

noun+
Definitions
  • (engineering) valve a ball valve, a plug valve, or similar rotating device controlling flow through a pipe
  • faucet, tap, spigot
  • crane (machinery)

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch, Flemish kraan (crane, tap) derived from Low German kran.

Origin

Low German

kran

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