shank
/ʃæŋk/
nounverb
5 letters1 syllable12 points in Scrabble®12 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS9
NOUN
1
Cylinder forming a long narrow part of something.
2
Lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals.
3
The narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole.
4
A cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg.
5
A poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball.
6
Cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill.
7
Cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head.
8
VERBThe part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle.
1
Hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction.
WORD FORMS
Starts withS
Ends withK
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®12 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinankshay
Starts & ends withS … K
Syllablesshank
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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