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cranked

krangkt
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Cranked (adjective) means Bent or shaped with an angle, like a crank. Example: “The tool has a cranked handle for better leverage.”

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Bent or shaped with an angle, like a crank.
"The tool has a cranked handle for better leverage."

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In plain EnglishBent at an angle, or (informally) turned up/started using a crank.

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What does “cranked” mean?
The word “cranked” means bent or shaped with an angle, like a crank. In plain terms, bent at an angle, or (informally) turned up/started using a crank.
How do you pronounce “cranked”?
“Cranked” is pronounced krangkt (/kɹæŋkt/ in IPA).
How do you use “cranked” in a sentence?
Here is “cranked” used in a sentence: “The tool has a cranked handle for better leverage.”
What part of speech is “cranked”?
“Cranked” is an adjective.