Definition of Crank

  • 1. A bad-tempered person Noun
  • 2. A whimsically eccentric person Noun
  • 3. An amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant Noun
  • 4. A hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle Noun
  • 5. (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail Adjective Satellite
  • 6. Travel along a zigzag path Verb
  • 7. Start by cranking Verb
  • 8. Rotate with a crank Verb
  • 9. Fasten with a crank Verb
  • 10. Bend into the shape of a crank Verb

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