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1.
(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
'crank' - used as a noun
2.
a bad-tempered person
3.
someone regarded as mad, with mad ideas, or whimsically eccentric
4.
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
5.
a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle
'crank' - used as a verb
6.
travel along a zigzag path
7.
start by cranking
crank up the engine
8.
rotate with a crank
9.
fasten with a crank
10.
bend into the shape of a crank
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derived forms
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1. Crank / Plural
cranks
2. Crank / Past
cranked
3. Crank / Third Person
cranks
4. Crank / Present Participle
cranking
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