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Derrick vs Debrick - What's the difference?

derrick | debrick |

As a proper noun derrick

is , variant spelling of derek.

As a verb debrick is

to remove bricks from a surface.

derrick

English

Noun

(wikipedia derrick) (en noun)
  • A device that is used for lifting and moving large objects
  • A framework that is constructed over a mine or oil well for the purpose of boring or lowering pipes.
  • A hangman (obsolete)

    • References

    * For "hangman": 1949', John Dover Wilson (compiler), ' Life in Shakespeare's England. A Book of Elizabethan Prose , Cambridge at the University Press. 1st ed. 1911, 2nd ed. 1913, 8th reprint. In Glossary and Notes

    debrick

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To remove bricks from a surface
  • To repair a malfunctioning smartphone (or similar device)