Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Cranking.
Cranking - as a noun
A bad-tempered person
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
churlcrosspatchgrouchgrumpHypernyms (Closely Related)
disagreeable personunpleasant personHyponyms (Broadly Related)
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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chalkchicken feeddeoxyephedrineglassicemethamphetaminemethamphetamine hydrochloridemethedrineshabutrashCranking - as an adjective satellite
Cranking - as a verb
Travel along a zigzag path
Example: "The river zigzags through the countryside"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
zigzagFasten with a crank
Bend into the shape of a crank
Example Sentences
"The cranking noise coming from the engine was concerning."
"She adjusted the cranking mechanism to create more tension."
"The cranking speed of the windmill determined its power output."
"His cranking muscles were sore after hours of rowing."
"The cranking motion of the old water pump created a rhythm."
Word Game Points
Is CRANKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cranking is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CRANKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is CRANKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cranking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCRANKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is CRANKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cranking is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCRANKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.