Usually means: Equipment for specific mechanical operations.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. rigs: Merriam-Webster
  2. rigs, rigs: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. rigs: Collins English Dictionary
  4. rigs: Vocabulary.com
  5. Rig's, Rigs, rig's, rigs: Wordnik
  6. rigs: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. rigs: Wiktionary
  8. rigs: Dictionary.com
  9. rigs: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. rigs: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rigs: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rigs: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rigs: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. RIGS: Acronym Finder
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Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. RIGS: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations

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  1. rigs: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (RIG)

noun:  (nautical) The rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.
noun:  Special equipment or gear used for a particular purpose.
noun:  (US) A large truck such as a semi-trailer truck.
noun:  The special apparatus used for drilling wells.
noun:  (informal) A costume or an outfit.
noun:  (slang, computing) A personal computer, typically one modified for looks.
noun:  An imperfectly castrated horse, sheep etc.
noun:  (slang) Radio equipment, especially a citizen's band transceiver.
noun:  (slang) Equipment used for taking recreational drugs.
noun:  (animation) A model outfitted with parameterized controls for animation.
verb:  (transitive) To fit out with a harness or other equipment.
verb:  (transitive, nautical) To equip and fit (a ship) with sails, shrouds, and yards.
verb:  (transitive, manufacturing) To move (a heavy object) with the help of slings, hoists, block and tackle, levers, or similar equipment.
verb:  (transitive, informal) To dress or clothe in some costume.
verb:  (transitive) To make or construct something in haste or in a makeshift manner.
verb:  (transitive) To manipulate something dishonestly for personal gain or discriminatory purposes.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To make free with; hence, to steal; to pilfer.
verb:  (transitive, intransitive, animation) To outfit a model with controls for animation.
noun:  (Northern England, Scotland, dialect) A ridge.
noun:  (obsolete) A wanton; one given to unbecoming conduct.
noun:  A promiscuous woman.
noun:  (obsolete) A sportive or unbecoming trick; a frolic.
noun:  (obsolete) A blast of wind.
verb:  (intransitive, obsolete) To play the wanton; to act in an unbecoming manner; to play tricks.
noun:  (algebra, ring theory) An algebraic structure similar to a ring, but without the requirement that every element have an additive inverse.
noun:  Initialism of rapid intervention group.
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