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handcrank

handcrank is the alternative form of hand crank.

Meaning of hand crank

Noun

hand crank (plural hand cranks)

  1. A crank that is turned manually.

Forms of handcrank

pluralhandcranks

Questions about handcrank

What is handcrank the alternative form of?
Handcrank is the alternative form of hand crank.

Words near handcrank in the dictionary

  1. handcraftsmanship
  2. handcraftsmanships
  3. handcraftsmen
  4. handcraftswoman
  5. handcraftswomen
  6. handcrank
  7. handcranks
  8. handcrew
  9. handcrews
  10. handcuff
  11. handcuff artist

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Adapted from Wiktionary: handcrank (page history and authors); hand crank (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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