Word: crank

Category: crank

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Related words: crank

crank sensor, hand crank, crank that, crank brothers, bike crank, crank 2, crank up, crank shaft, crankshaft, crank position sensor, crank no start, what is crank, crank arm, crank case, window crank, crank pulley

Synonyms: crank

eyeglass

Translations: crank

crank in spanish

Dictionary:
spanish
Translations:
manivela, manubrio, cigüeña

crank in german

Dictionary:
german
Translations:
kurbel, miesepeter, spinner, marotte, verrückte

crank in french

Dictionary:
french
Translations:
manivelle, excentrique, maboul, illuminé, manie, marotte, fou, loufoque, toquade, fanatique, hurluberlu

crank in russian

Dictionary:
russian
Translations:
причуда, чудак, психопат, сумасброд, прихоть, мотыль, кривошип, сгибать, оригинал

crank in norwegian

Dictionary:
norwegian
Translations:
sveiv

crank in swedish

Dictionary:
swedish
Translations:
vev

crank in finnish

Dictionary:
finnish
Translations:
huojuva, kammeta, kampi, veivi

crank in czech

Dictionary:
czech
Translations:
blázen, mánie, klika, vrtoch

crank in polish

Dictionary:
polish
Translations:
dziwactwo, narwaniec, szajba, korbka, dziwak, pomyleniec, bzik, cudak, korba

crank in turkish

Dictionary:
turkish
Translations:
manivela

crank in greek

Dictionary:
greek
Translations:
μανιβέλα

crank in ukrainian

Dictionary:
ukrainian
Translations:
примха, згинати, забаганка, примху, розхитаний

crank in estonian

Dictionary:
estonian
Translations:
väntama, vints, veidrik

crank in croatian

Dictionary:
croatian
Translations:
lakat, ručica, poluga, osobenjak, prevrtljivac

crank in slovak

Dictionary:
slovak
Translations:
cvok

The meaning and "use of": crank

adjective
  • (of a sailing ship) easily keeled over, especially by wind or sea through improper design or loading. - Imagine then, the situation of the Ranger's crew, with a top-heavy and crank ship under their feet.
noun
  • a part of an axle or shaft bent out at right angles, for converting reciprocal to circular motion and vice versa. - The connecting rods connected directly to a crank on the rear axle.
  • the drug methamphetamine. - He's assaulting the keys like Liberace on crank .
  • an eccentric person, especially one who is obsessed by a particular subject or theory. - when he first started to air his views, they labeled him a crank
verb
  • turn the crankshaft of (an internal combustion engine), typically in order to start the engine. - Imagine your commanders surprise when you crank up the engine and hover over the Garage!

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