CRANK Synonyms
There are 36 hypernyms of the word crank. (close relations)
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crackpot | nounn | |||||||
noun • a whimsically eccentric person | ||||||||
glass | nounn | |||||||
noun • a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure • a container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking • the quantity a glass will hold • a small refracting telescope • 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 • a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror • glassware collectively verb • furnish with glass • scan (game in the forest) with binoculars • enclose with glass • put in a glass container • become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance | ||||||||
ice | nounn | |||||||
noun • a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine • water frozen in the solid state • the frozen part of a body of water • diamonds • a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes • a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk) • 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 • a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating verb • decorate with frosting • cause to become ice or icy • put ice on or put on ice | ||||||||
crystal | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure • a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices • a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces • colorless glass made of almost pure silica • glassware made of quartz • a protective cover that protects the face of a watch | ||||||||
infirm | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality • lacking firmness of will or character or purpose | ||||||||
kook | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out from a group | ||||||||
speed | nounn | |||||||
noun • distance travelled per unit time • a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens • changing location rapidly • the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system • a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression verb • move hurridly • move faster • move very fast • travel at an excessive or illegal velocity • cause to move faster | ||||||||
tweak | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a squeeze with the fingers verb • pinch or squeeze sharply • pull or pull out sharply • adjust finely • to be under the influence of methamphetamine | ||||||||
methamphetamines | nounn | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
crank up | verbv | |||||||
verb • start by cranking • rotate with a crank | ||||||||
chalk | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a soft whitish calcite • a pure flat white with little reflectance • 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 • a piece of calcite or a similar substance, usually in the shape of a crayon, that is used to write or draw on blackboards or other flat surfaces verb • write, draw, or trace with chalk | ||||||||
churl | nounn | |||||||
noun • a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement • a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend • a bad-tempered person | ||||||||
cranky | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail • easily irritated or annoyed | ||||||||
crosspatch | nounn | |||||||
noun • a bad-tempered person | ||||||||
deoxyephedrine | nounn | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
fruitcake | nounn | |||||||
noun • a whimsically eccentric person • a rich cake containing dried fruit and nuts and citrus peel and so on | ||||||||
grouch | nounn | |||||||
noun • a bad-tempered person verb • show one's unhappiness or critical attitude | ||||||||
grump | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a bad-tempered person | ||||||||
methamphetamine | nounn | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
methedrine | nounn | |||||||
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 | ||||||||