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Meaning of
crank
in English
crank
us
/kræŋk/
uk
/kræŋk/
#common
Plural
cranks
Past Tense
cranked
Participle Verb
cranking
Third Person Singular
cranks
Definitions
Adjective
unconventional
;
strange
;
odd
unconventional
or
eccentric
;
strange
behavior
Noun
an
odd
person
with
unusual
behavior
a
mechanical
part
for
rotation
(
in
engines
,
etc
.)
a
shaft
in
an
engine
(
clipped
term
)
Verb
to
turn
using
a
rotating
handle
to
behave
irritably
;
complain
excessively
Compounds / Phrases
crankcase
crankcases
crankpins
crankshaft
crankshafts