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crookened

crookened is the simple past and past participle of crooken.

Meaning of crooken

Verb

crooken (third-person singular simple present crookens, present participle crookening, simple past and past participle crookened)

  1. (transitive) To make crooked.
    • "[…] The amount the jacket needs to be 'crookened': 3/8%".2016, Jo Baker-Waters, Pattern Cutting Techniques for Ladies' Jackets, page 102

Questions about crookened

What is crookened the simple past and past participle of?
Crookened is the simple past and past participle of crooken.

Words near crookened in the dictionary

  1. crookedest
  2. crookedly
  3. crookedness
  4. crookednesses
  5. crooken
  6. crookened
  7. crookening
  8. crookens
  9. crooker
  10. crookeries
  11. Crookers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: crookened (page history and authors); crooken (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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