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noun

• a bad-tempered person

• a whimsically eccentric person

• 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 hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle

adjective satellite

• (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail

verb

• travel along a zigzag path

• start by cranking

• rotate with a crank

• fasten with a crank

• bend into the shape of a crank

28%13 Used for connecting a telephone to a telephone line
noun

• a jack for plugging in a telephone

23%10An old-fashioned telephone switchboard
noun

• telephone central where circuits are completed with patchcords

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New York Times25 Jan 1984 Down 5
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