crank

As an adjective crank is

(slang) strange, weird, odd.

As a noun crank is

a bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an attached arm perpendicular, or nearly so, to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation to a wheel or other mechanical device; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion.

As a verb crank is

to turn by means of a crank .

In lang=en terms the difference between crank and quack

is that crank is penis while quack is a doctor.

In obsolete terms the difference between crank and quack

is that crank is a sick person; an invalid while quack is to make vain and loud pretensions; to boast.

As adjectives the difference between maverick and crank

is that maverick is showing independence in thoughts or actions while crank is (slang) strange, weird, odd.

As nouns the difference between maverick and crank

is that maverick is an unbranded range animal while crank is a bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an attached arm perpendicular, or nearly so, to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation to a wheel or other mechanical device; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion.

As a verb crank is

to turn by means of a crank .

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between ornery and crank

is that ornery is (obsolete) commonplace, inferior while crank is (obsolete) a sick person; an invalid.

As adjectives the difference between ornery and crank

is that ornery is (appalachian) cantankerous, stubborn, disagreeable while crank is (slang) strange, weird, odd.

As a noun crank is

a bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an attached arm perpendicular, or nearly so, to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation to a wheel or other mechanical device; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion.

As a verb crank is

to turn by means of a crank .

Cumudgeon is likely misspelled.

Cumudgeon has no English definition.

As an adjective crank is

strange, weird, odd.

As a noun crank is

a bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an attached arm perpendicular, or nearly so, to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation to a wheel or other mechanical device; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion.

As a verb crank is

to turn by means of a crank.

As nouns the difference between crank and chank

is that crank is a bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an attached arm perpendicular, or nearly so, to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation to a wheel or other mechanical device; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion while chank is (east india) the large spiral shell of several species of sea conch, much used in making bangles, especially.

As verbs the difference between crank and chank

is that crank is to turn by means of a crank while chank is (us) to eat noisily; to champ or chomp.

As an adjective crank

is (slang) strange, weird, odd.

In transitive terms the difference between crank and crane

is that crank is to cause to spin via other means, as though turned by a crank while crane is to raise or lower with, or as if with, a crane.

As an adjective crank

is strange, weird, odd.

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In transitive terms the difference between crank and clank

is that crank is to cause to spin via other means, as though turned by a crank while clank is to cause to sound with a clank.

In intransitive terms the difference between crank and clank

is that crank is to be running at a high level of output or effort while clank is to make a clanking sound.

As an adjective crank

is strange, weird, odd.

As nouns the difference between trank and crank

is that trank is potion while crank is a bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an attached arm perpendicular, or nearly so, to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation to a wheel or other mechanical device; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion.

As an adjective crank is

(slang) strange, weird, odd.

As a verb crank is

to turn by means of a crank .