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Definition of crank
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of crank is as below...
Crank (n.) A twist or turn of the mind;
caprice;
whim;
crotchet;
also, a fit of
temper
or
passion..
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Draglink
::
Draglink
(n.) A link
connecting
the
cranks
of two
shafts.
Crank
::
Crank (n.) A sick
person;
an
invalid.
Crank
::
Crank (n.) Full of
spirit;
brisk;
lively;
sprightly;
overconfident;
opinionated.
Eccentric
::
Eccentric
(n.) A disk or wheel so
arranged
upon a shaft that the
center
of the wheel and that of the shaft do not
coincide.
It is used for
operating
valves
in steam
engines,
and for other
purposes.
The
motion
derived
is
precisely
that of a crank
having
the same
throw..
Crank
::
Crank (n.) To run with a
winding
course;
to
double;
to
crook;
to wind and turn.
Key
::
Key (n.) A bar, pin or
wedge,
to
secure
a
crank,
pulley,
coupling,
etc., upon a
shaft,
and
prevent
relative
turning;
sometimes
holding
by
friction
alone,
but more
frequently
by its
resistance
to
shearing,
being
usually
embedded
partly
in the shaft and
partly
in the
crank,
pulley,
etc..
Crankness
::
Crankness
(n.)
Liability
to be
overset;
-- said of a ship or other
vessel.
Organ
::
Organ (n.) A
component
part
performing
an
essential
office
in the
working
of any
complex
machine;
as, the
cylinder,
valves,
crank,
etc., are
organs
of the steam
engine..
Crankle
::
Crankle
(v. i.) To bend, turn, or
wind..
Crank
::
Crank (n.) Any bend, turn, or
winding,
as of a
passage..
Crankiness
::
Crankiness
(n.)
Crankness.
Windlass
::
Windlass
(n.) A
machine
for
raising
weights,
consisting
of a
horizontal
cylinder
or
roller
moving
on its axis, and
turned
by a
crank,
lever,
or
similar
means,
so as to wind up a rope or chain
attached
to the
weight.
In
vessels
the
windlass
is often used
instead
of the
capstan
for
raising
the
anchor.
It is
usually
set upon the
forecastle,
and is
worked
by hand or
steam..
Gatling Gun
::
Gatling
gun () An
American
machine
gun,
consisting
of a
cluster
of
barrels
which,
being
revolved
by a
crank,
are
automatically
loaded
and
fired..
Walty
::
Walty (a.)
Liable
to roll over;
crank;
as, a walty
ship..
Crankbird
::
Crankbird
(n.) A small
European
woodpecker
(Picus
minor).
Cranky
::
Cranky
(a.)
Addicted
to
crotchets
and
whims;
unreasonable
in
opinions;
crotchety.
Stiff
::
Stiff
(superl.)
Bearing
a press of
canvas
without
careening
much; as, a stiff
vessel;
--
opposed
to
crank..
Bell Crank
::
Bell crank () A lever whose two arms form a right
angle,
or
nearly
a right
angle,
having
its
fulcrum
at the apex of the
angle.
It is used in bell pulls and in
changing
the
direction
of bell wires at
angles
of
rooms,
etc., and also in
machinery..
Cranky
::
Cranky
(a.) Full of
spirit;
crank.
Crank
::
Crank (n.)
Liable
to
careen
or be
overset,
as a ship when she is too
narrow,
or has not
sufficient
ballast,
or is
loaded
too high, to carry full
sail..
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