browse words by letter
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
cranks definition
cranks |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb crank Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb crank Entailment of verb crank 1 of 5 senses of crank Sense 1 zigzag, crank => turn Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb crank 5 senses of crank Sense 1 zigzag, crank => travel, go move locomote Sense 2 crank, crank up => start start up Sense 3 crank, crank up => rotate, circumvolve Sense 4 crank => fasten, fix, secure Sense 5 crank => bend, deform, twist, turn Familiarity of verb crank crank used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb crank Sense 1 zigzag, crank => travel, go move locomote -------------- Sense 2 crank, crank up => start start up -------------- Sense 3 crank, crank up => rotate, circumvolve -------------- Sense 4 crank => fasten, fix, secure -------------- Sense 5 crank => bend, deform, twist, turn -------------- Grep of noun cranks crankshaft Grep of noun crank crank crank call crank handle crank letter crankcase crankiness crankshaft Overview of noun crank The noun crank has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. grouch, grump, crank, churl, crosspatch -- (a bad-tempered person) 2. crackpot, crank, nut, nut case, nutcase, fruitcake, screwball -- (a whimsically eccentric person) 3. crank, starter -- (a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle) Overview of verb crank The verb crank has 5 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. zigzag, crank -- (travel along a zigzag path: "The river zigzags through the countryside") 2. crank, crank up -- (start by cranking; of engines) 3. crank, crank up -- (rotate with a crank) 4. crank -- (fasten with a crank) 5. crank -- (bend into the shape of a crank) Overview of noun crank The noun crank has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. grouch, grump, crank, churl, crosspatch -- (a bad-tempered person) 2. crackpot, crank, nut, nut case, nutcase, fruitcake, screwball -- (a whimsically eccentric person) 3. crank, starter -- (a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle) Overview of verb crank The verb crank has 5 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. zigzag, crank -- (travel along a zigzag path: "The river zigzags through the countryside") 2. crank, crank up -- (start by cranking; of engines) 3. crank, crank up -- (rotate with a crank) 4. crank -- (fasten with a crank) 5. crank -- (bend into the shape of a crank)
cranks definition