Dictionary Check: crank

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"crank" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 13 points

Definition

adjective

(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail

Synonyms:
cranky tender tippy
noun

a bad-tempered person

Synonyms:
grouch grump churl crosspatch
noun

a whimsically eccentric person

Synonyms:
crackpot nut nut case fruitcake screwball
noun

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

Synonyms:
methamphetamine methamphetamine hydrochloride Methedrine meth deoxyephedrine chalk chicken feed glass
noun

a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle

Synonyms:
starter
verb

travel along a zigzag path

Example: "The river zigzags through the countryside"
Synonyms:
zigzag

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