Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

What is another word for cranks?

Need synonyms for cranks? Here's a list of similar words from our thesaurus that you can use instead.

Noun
Plural for a part of an axle or shaft bent out at right angles, for converting reciprocal to circular motion and vice versa
“The connecting rods connected directly to a crank on the rear axle.”
Noun
Plural for an eccentric or odd person
more ❯
“Opinions on the late doctor are divided between those who believe he was a bizarre crank and those who think of him as a pioneer.”
Noun
Plural for one who is obsessed with a particular subject
“His teacher believed he was a little bit lacking in the upper story, but a real crank for figures.”
Noun
Plural for someone who complains, typically incessantly and irritatingly
“Anyone less conspicuously erudite would no doubt be dismissed as an insufferable crank.”
Noun
Plural for a sudden desire or change of mind, especially one that is unusual or unexplained
Noun
Plural for crystal form of amphetamine-based drugs
Noun
Plural for a person who holds extreme political or religious views
Noun
Plural for a large, tall machine used for lifting or moving heavy objects
Noun
Plural for an eccentric, extremist or crank
Noun
Plural for the drug methamphetamine hydrochloride
Noun
Plural for the part by which a thing is held, carried, or controlled
Verb
To activate or start, such as by turning a crankshaft
“So when you awake to crank your engine on that early winter morning, expect your tires to be frozen to the ground.”
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder

See Also

Nearby Words
6-letter Words Starting With
Find Synonyms
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024