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shank

Letters that make shank

s, a, k, n, h are letters that make 'shank'

Words within shank

hank, AN, Han, HA, Shan are words within 'shank'

Anagrams of shank

ankhs, khans are anagrams of 'shank'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of shank

shanks is a word created by adding a letter to 'shank'

shank is a 5 letter word ending with k
shank is a 5 letter word starting with s

9 possible definitions for 'shank'

Shank as "the part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle"

Under this definition, shank is a noun and has the following properties:

shank as a type

'shank' can be a type of body part.

shank as a part

'shank' can be a part of leg.

Parts of shank

calf, sura are parts of 'shank'.

Shank as "hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction"

Under this definition, shank is a verb and has the following properties:

shank as a type

'shank' can be a type of hit.

shank as a category

'shank' can be a category of golf, golf game.

Derivatives of shank

shank is a derivative of shank.

Shank as "a cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg"

Under this definition, shank is a noun and has the following properties:

shank as a type

'shank' can be a type of cut of meat, cut.

Types of shank

foreshank, hindshank are types of 'shank'.

Shank as "cylinder forming a long narrow part of something"

Under this definition, shank is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

stem has the same meaning as shank

shank as a type

'shank' can be a type of cylinder.

shank as a part

'shank' can be a part of anchor, ground tackle, pin, handle, handgrip, nail, wineglass, grip, hold, key.

Shank as "cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head"

Under this definition, shank is a noun and has the following properties:

shank as a type

'shank' can be a type of cylinder.

shank as a part

'shank' can be a part of bolt.

Shank as "cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill"

Under this definition, shank is a noun and has the following properties:

shank as a type

'shank' can be a type of cylinder.

shank as a part

'shank' can be a part of bit.

Shank as "the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole"

Under this definition, shank is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

waist has the same meaning as shank

shank as a type

'shank' can be a type of part, portion.

shank as a part

'shank' can be a part of sole.

Shank as "lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals"

Under this definition, shank is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cannon has the same meaning as shank

shank as a type

'shank' can be a type of body part.

shank as a part

'shank' can be a part of hoofed mammal, animal leg, ungulate.

Parts of shank

cannon bone is a part of shank.

Shank as "a poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball"

Under this definition, shank is a noun and has the following properties:

shank as a type

'shank' can be a type of swing, golf stroke, golf shot.

Derivatives of shank

shank is a derivative of shank.