If something is crated, it is packed in a crate so that it can be transported or stored somewhere safely. The much repaired plane was crated for the return journey
A crate is a plastic or wire box divided into sections which is used for carrying bottles. A crate of something is the amount of it that is contained in a crate. We've also got a bonus quiz with crates of beer as prizes!. crate up to pack things into a crate
To pack in a crate or case for transportation; as, to crate a sewing machine; to crate peaches
Wood constructed box used for stone tables, plate glass and over sized pieces that are too large or fragile for cardboard cartons Also used for fragile artwork
put into a crate; as for protection; "crate the paintings before shipping them to the museum"
a rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping the quantity contained in a crate put into a crate; as for protection; "crate the paintings before shipping them to the museum
A large basket or hamper of wickerwork, used for the transportation of china, crockery, and similar wares