How To Spell crook?
How to Pronounce crook?
Correct pronunciation for the word "crook" is [kɹˈʊk], [kɹˈʊk], [k_ɹ_ˈʊ_k].
Definition of crook
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A bend; anything bent; a shepherd's staff, curving at the end; the staff of a bishop, considered as a shepherd: a pothook; an artifice or trick.
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To bend; to make a curve or hook; to turn from rectitude.
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A pothook.
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To bend or be bent; to be turned from a direct line. By hook or by crook, by right means or by wrong.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the adverb for crook?
The adverb form of the word "crook" is "crookedly".
What is the adjective for crook?
The adjective form of the word "crook" is "crooked".
Usage over time for crook:
This graph shows how "crook" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of crook?
The plural of the "crook" can be the "crooks".
What is the singular form of crook?
The singular of the "crook" can be the "crook".
Synonyms for Crook:
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n.
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- honest .
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- drive .
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- burrow ,
- bestride ,
- double over .
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- brown-nose ,
- fraud ,
- fixer .
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- azimuth .
- hook .
- bend .
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v.
• bend • bend, angle • deform • motion • curl • curve- hang .
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