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Synonym of Crank

Crank Synonyme from Moby Thesaurus

Moby Thesaurus
crank
Synonyms and related words:
L, Tartar, abnormal, aficionado, alien, angle, angle off, anomalous, apex, bar, beam, bear, bee, bellyacher, bend, bifurcate, bifurcation, bight, boom, boutade, brainstorm, branch, branks, buff, bug, cant, cant hook, capriccio, caprice, case, character, chevron, circle, circulate, circumrotate, circumvolute, claw bar, coin, complainant, complainer, conceit, corner, crab, crackbrain, crackpot, crank in, crankish, cranky, craze, crazy idea, croaker, crook, crosspatch, crotchet, crotchety, crow, crowbar, cucking stool, cuckoo, deflection, deviant, deviative, devotee, different, ding-a-ling, divergent, dogleg, dotty, dragon, draw in, draw taut, ducking stool, eccentric, elbow, ell, energumen, enthusiast, erratic, exceptional, fad, fan, fanatic, fanatico, fancy, fantastic notion, fantasy, faultfinder, feist, fey, finger pillory, fire-eater, flake, flaky, flimflam, fool notion, fork, freak, freakish, freakish inspiration, frondeur, funny, furcate, furcation, fury, go around, go round, griper, grizzly bear, grouch, grouser, growler, grumbler, gyrate, gyre, handspike, harebrain, harebrained idea, hermit, hobo, hook, hothead, hotspur, humor, idiocratic, idiosyncratic, infatuate, inflection, iron crow, irregular, jimmy, kicker, kink, kinky, knee, kook, kooky, kvetch, lever, limb, lone wolf, loner, lunatic, lunatic fringe, maggot, maggoty, malcontent, marlinespike, maverick, megrim, meshuggenah, monomaniac, murmurer, mutterer, natural, nonconformist, nook, notion, nut, nutty, odd, odd fellow, oddball, oddity, original, outrigger, outsider, pariah, passing fancy, peavey, peculiar, pedal, pillory, pinch bar, pirouette, pivot, point, prize, pry, pull in, queer, queer duck, queer fish, queer specimen, querulous person, quirk, quirky, quoin, rara avis, reactionary, reactionist, rebel, recluse, reel, reel in, revolve, ripping bar, rotate, round, screw, screwball, screwy, singular, solitary, sorehead, sourpuss, spar, spin, stocks, strange, strange duck, swerve, swing, swivel, tackle, tauten, tighten, toy, tramp, treadle, treadmill, trebuchet, triangle, triangles, trim, turn, turn a pirouette, turn around, turn round, twist, twisted, type, ugly customer, unconventional, unnatural, vagary, veer, vertex, wacky, wamble, weirdo, wheel, whim, whim-wham, whimsical, whimsy, whiner, whipping post, winch, wind, wind in, windlass, wooden horse, wrecking bar, zag, zealot, zig, zigzag
  

  



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WordNet 2.0
crank

Noun
1. a bad-tempered person
(synonym) grouch, grump, churl, crosspatch
(hypernym) unpleasant person, disagreeable person
(hyponym) crab, crabby person
2. a whimsically eccentric person
(synonym) crackpot, nut, nut case, nutcase, fruitcake, screwball
(hypernym) eccentric, eccentric person, flake, oddball, geek
3. amphetamine used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
(synonym) methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, meth, deoxyephedrine, chalk, chicken feed, glass, ice, shabu, trash
(hypernym) amphetamine, pep pill, upper, speed
4. a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle
(synonym) starter
(hypernym) hand tool
(hyponym) crank handle, starting handle

Verb
1. travel along a zigzag path; "The river zigzags through the countryside"
(synonym) zigzag
(hypernym) travel, go, move, locomote
(entail) turn
2. start by cranking; "crank up the engine"
(synonym) crank up
(hypernym) start, start up
3. rotate with a crank
(synonym) crank up
(hypernym) rotate, circumvolve
(derivation) starter
4. fasten with a crank
(hypernym) fasten, fix, secure
5. bend into the shape of a crank
(hypernym) flex, bend, deform, twist, turn
(derivation) starter

Adjective
1. (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
(synonym) cranky, tender, tippy
(similar) unstable
(classification) boat

 



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