Words and phrases that have a meaning related to crank: (187 results)
Often used in the same context:
rev, ratchet, rachet, turn, throttle, churning, blower, knob, conk, amp, rpms, screw, spooling, burble, dials, wiper motor, futz, whine, rack, mash, pedal, slurp, shifters, synchronous motor, peavey, chime, oilcan, whomp, kickdown, gooses, clunks, stemmer, rattle, humming, clonk, superheat, holler, turbo, pull, tuning, crack, gears, dyna, pops, watts, crackling, metronomes, whirr, spinny, plotz, flip, fettling, gasser, burners, ramping, trickle charger, pump, bellows, chug, pushrods, thrumming, pushrod, squirrel cage, whump, whir, sucking, push, moog, shift gears, hiss, triode, whoosh, cassette deck, coaster brake, plink, belch, buckle, clomp, dripless, roll, scream, idles, rev counter, hifi, wisk, squirter, tinkle, squeak, clacker, presses, rip, alnico, tappet, tilter, splutter, screechers, electromagnets, sidle, alarm clock, vibrating, grinders, toggle switch, cranks, crankshaft, turntable, plunger, lever, spindle, axle, propeller, sheave, flywheel, hinge, pendulum, pistons, pulley, bolt, cleat, elevator, piston, gear, cranked, winch, shaft, valve, cam, pivoted, compressor, cylinder, actuated, driven, nozzle, pinion, ram
More specific:
crab, crabby person, crank handle, fire-eater, hothead, misanthrope, slalom, starting handle
Appears in the definition of:
., brace wrench, crankshaft, crank call, crank handle, crank out, crank up, dead center, dead centre, dog wrench, spin, starting handle, winch, windlass
More general:
bend, deform, disagreeable person, eccentric, eccentric person, fasten, fix, geek, hand tool, oddball, rotate, secure, start, start up, twist, unpleasant person
Synonyms:
Also try:churl, crackpot, cranky, crosspatch, fruitcake, grouch, grump, nut, nutcase, screwball, starter, tender, tippy, unstable, zigzag
— Nouns for crank: shaft, pin, mechanism, nicolson, pins, case, engine, lever, nicholson, angle, shafts, more...
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