crate
- noun
- /kreɪt/
- Jargon
- In the game, players compete to see who can reach their crate first for bonus rewards.
- loot crates
- open the crates
I have to search every corner of every map, every chest, every box, every barrel, every crate.
- I have to search every corner of every map, every chest, every box, every barrel, every crate.
Examples
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The boards themselves can be earned via Special Delivery Crates, or they can be crafted in the Craftshop using one cotton and one peanut bushel, along with one apple wood basket.
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Tornquist: You can't have a game without pushing crates.
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I got a crate full of Tower of Power records.
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Jackson has the Koala crate which is for three and up.
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Here, I got two crates.
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I'd opened a crate and the octopus had leapt onto my face.
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Even without playing quasar, money accumulates extremely fast, and the leveling up of guns, armor, and upgrades that are available to you is so quick that anything you spend money on is usually trumped by something you find in a crate during the following mission.
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After defeating the enemy, I found a crate filled with rare weapons and armor.
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He opened the crate and was thrilled to discover a legendary item inside.
Synonyms
A usually rectangular container with a lid for holding things or the amount it holds
A thing that holds or stores items, for example a box
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Etymology
Crate (in video games) takes its name from the real-world crate, a strong box that holds goods; in games a crate is a container that hides a surprise or items. That's why opening a crate in a game can give you random rewards.