Definition of Shank. Meaning of Shank. Synonyms of Shank

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Definition of Shank

Shank
Shank Shank, n. (Zo["o]l.) See Chank.
Shank
Shank Shank, v. i. To fall off, as a leaf, flower, or capsule, on account of disease affecting the supporting footstalk; -- usually followed by off. --Darwin.

Meaning of Shank from wikipedia

- up shank in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shank may refer to: Shank (footwear), part of a shoe or boot Shank (sewing), a spacing device Shank (weapon)...
- often braised whole; veal shanks are typically cross-cut. Some dishes made using shank include: Bulalo, a Filipino beef shank stew. Ossobuco alla milanese...
- The beef shank is the leg portion of a steer or heifer. In the UK, the corresponding cuts of beef are the shin (the foreshank), and the leg (the hindshank)...
- The shank is the end of a drill bit grasped by the chuck of a drill. The cutting edges of the drill bit contact the workpiece, and are connected via the...
- up shank in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shanks may refer to: Alison Shanks (born 1982), New Zealand professional racing cyclist Bill Shankly, British...
- Meyer Shank Racing (MSR; formerly Michael Shank Racing) is an American motorsport organization that competes in the IndyCar Series and the IMSA SportsCar...
- In a boot or shoe, the shank is a long, thin piece of material between the insole and outsole intended to support the foot and provide structure. Materials...
- A shank is a type of knot that is used to shorten a rope or take up slack, such as the sheepshank. The sheepshank knot is not stable. It will fall apart...
- Rik Dobson, who is known by the stage name Otm Shank, is a British electronic music producer based in Los Angeles. He owns Pinkturban, a record label...
- Shank's mare (and numerous variants such as shanks mare, shanks's mare, shanks's nag, shanks-nag, shanks's pony) is an expression, primarily found in the...