CRANK

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NOUN
  • Definition - A bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an attached arm perpendicular, or nearly so, to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation to a wheel or other mechanical device; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion.
  • Example - I grind my coffee by hand with a coffee grinder with a crank handle.
  • Definition - The act of converting power into motion, by turning a crankshaft.
  • Example - Yes, a crank was all it needed to start.
  • Definition - Any bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage.
  • Example - Yes, a crank was all it needed to start.
  • Definition - An ill-tempered or nasty person.
  • Example - Billy-Bob is a nasty old crank! He chased my cat away.
  • Definition - A twist or turn of the mind; caprice; whim;
  • Example - Billy-Bob is a nasty old crank! He chased my cat away.
  • Definition - A fit of temper or passion.
  • Example - Billy-Bob is a nasty old crank! He chased my cat away.
  • Definition - (dated in US) A person who is considered strange or odd by others. They may behave in unconventional ways.
  • Example - John is a crank because he talks to himself.
  • Synonyms - kook odd duck weirdo
  • Definition - (1800s) A baseball fan.
  • Example - John is a crank because he talks to himself.
  • Definition - An advocate of a pseudoscience movement.
  • Example - That crank next door thinks he’s created cold fusion in his garage.
  • Synonyms - crackpot
  • Definition - A twist or turn in speech; word play consisting in a change of the form or meaning of a word.
  • Example - That crank next door thinks he’s created cold fusion in his garage.
  • Definition - A sick person; an invalid.
  • Example - That crank next door thinks he’s created cold fusion in his garage.
  • Definition - A penis.
  • Example - That crank next door thinks he’s created cold fusion in his garage.
  • Synonyms - cock dick
VERB
  • Definition - To turn by means of a crank.
  • Example - Motorists had to crank their engine by hand.
  • Definition - To turn a crank.
  • Example - He's been cranking all day and yet it refuses to crank.
  • Definition - (of a crank or similar) To turn.
  • Example - He's been cranking all day and yet it refuses to crank.
  • Definition - To cause to spin via other means, as though turned by a crank.
  • Example - Crank it up!
  • Definition - To act in a cranky manner; to behave unreasonably and irritably, especially through complaining.
  • Example - Quit cranking about your spilt milk!
  • Definition - To be running at a high level of output or effort.
  • Example - By one hour into the shift, the boys were really cranking.
  • Definition - To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn.
  • Example - By one hour into the shift, the boys were really cranking.
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - Strange, weird, odd.
  • Example - By one hour into the shift, the boys were really cranking.
  • Definition - Sick; unwell
  • Example - By one hour into the shift, the boys were really cranking.
  • Synonyms - infirm
  • Definition - (of a ship) Liable to capsize because of poorly stowed cargo or insufficient ballast.
  • Example - By one hour into the shift, the boys were really cranking.
  • Definition - Full of spirit; brisk; lively; sprightly; overconfident; opinionated.
  • Example - By one hour into the shift, the boys were really cranking.
NOUN
Words in your word
5 Letter Words
crank 11
4 Letter Words
cark 10 rack 10 karn 8 knar 8 nark 8 rank 8 carn 6 narc 6
3 Letter Words
ark 7 arc 5 can 5 car 5 ran 3
2 Letter Words
ka 6 an 2 ar 2 na 2
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