SHANK

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NOUN
  • Definition - The part of the leg between the knee and the ankle.
  • Definition - Meat from that part of an animal.
  • Definition - A redshank or greenshank, various species of Old World wading birds in the genus Tringa having distinctly colored legs.
  • Definition - A straight, narrow part of an object, such as a key or an anchor; shaft; stem.
  • Definition - The handle of a pair of shears, connecting the ride to the neck.
  • Definition - The center part of a fishhook between the eye and the hook, the 'hook' being the curved part that bends toward the point.
  • Definition - A protruding part of an object, by which it is or can be attached.
  • Definition - The metal part on a curb bit that falls below the mouthpiece, which length controls the severity of the leverage action of the bit, and to which the reins of the bridle are attached.
  • Definition - A poorly played golf shot in which the ball is struck by the part of the club head that connects to the shaft.
  • Definition - An improvised stabbing weapon; a shiv.
  • Definition - A loop forming an eye to a button.
  • Definition - The space between two channels of the Doric triglyph.
  • Definition - A large ladle for molten metal, fitted with long bars for handling it.
  • Definition - The body of a type; between the shoulder and the foot.
  • Definition - (shoemaking) The part of the sole beneath the instep connecting the broader front part with the heel.
  • Definition - Flat-nosed pliers, used by opticians for nipping off the edges of pieces of glass to make them round.
  • Definition - The end or remainder, particularly of a period of time.
  • Definition - The main part or beginning of a period of time.
  • Example - the shank of the morning
VERB
  • Definition - To travel on foot.
  • Example - the shank of the morning
  • Definition - To stab, especially with an improvised blade.
  • Example - the shank of the morning
  • Definition - To remove another's trousers, especially in jest; to depants.
  • Example - the shank of the morning
  • Definition - To misstrike the ball with the part of the club head that connects to the shaft.
  • Example - the shank of the morning
  • Definition - To hit or kick the ball in an unintended direction.
  • Example - the shank of the morning
  • Definition - To fall off, as a leaf, flower, or capsule, on account of disease affecting the supporting footstalk; usually followed by off.
  • Example - the shank of the morning
  • Definition - To provide (a button) with a shank (loop forming an eye).
  • Example - the shank of the morning
  • Definition - (shoemaking) To apply the shank to a shoe, during the process of manufacturing it.
  • Example - the shank of the morning
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - Bad.
  • Example - the shank of the morning
Words in your word
5 Letter Words
ankhs 12 hanks 12 khans 12 shank 12
4 Letter Words
ankh 11 hank 11 khan 11 sank 8
3 Letter Words
ask 7 kas 7 ska 7 ahs 6 ash 6 has 6 nah 6 sha 6 san 3
2 Letter Words
ka 6 ah 5 ha 5 sh 5 an 2 as 2 na 2
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