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trank

/ˈtɹæŋk/

trank noun: an oblong piece of skin from which the pieces for a glove are cut. Also the alternative spelling of tranq.

Noun

trank (plural tranks)

  1. An oblong piece of skin from which the pieces for a glove are cut.

Also used as

trank is also the alternative spelling of tranq.

Forms of trank

Noun
pluraltranks
Verb
third-person singular presenttranks
present participletranking
past participletranked
pasttranked

Origin of trank

Attested since the 1860s, of unclear origin. Perhaps from French tranche.

Words that rhyme with trank

34 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about trank

What does trank mean?
Trank means an oblong piece of skin from which the pieces for a glove are cut.
What part of speech is trank?
Trank is a noun.
How do you pronounce trank?
Trank is pronounced /ˈtɹæŋk/.
What is the plural of trank?
The plural of trank is tranks.

Words near trank in the dictionary

  1. tranimal
  2. tranimals
  3. tranime
  4. traniversaries
  5. traniversary
  6. trank
  7. tranka
  8. trankas
  9. tranked
  10. trankey
  11. trankeys

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