Definition of Shank

  • 1. A cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg Noun
  • 2. The part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle Noun
  • 3. Cylinder forming a long narrow part of something Noun
  • 4. Cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head Noun
  • 5. Cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill Noun
  • 6. The narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole Noun
  • 7. Lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals Noun
  • 8. A poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball Noun
  • 9. Hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction Verb

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