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...
- 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...
- Adedeji Emmanuel (born 23 March 1997) professionally known by his stage name Shank Comics, is a Nigerian actor, comedian and media influencer. He is widely...
- Meyer Shank Racing (MSR; formerly Michael Shank Racing) is an American motorsport organization that competes in the IndyCar Series and the IMSA SportsCar...
- Shank Hall is a music venue with a 300-person capacity located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It began as a garage in c.1930 to store and repair...
- A shiv, also chiv, schiv, shivvie, or shank, is a handcrafted bladed-weapon resembling a knife that is commonly ****ociated with prison inmates. Since...
- Clifford Everett "Bud" Shank Jr. (May 27, 1926 – April 2, 2009) was an American alto saxophonist and flautist. He rose to prominence in the early 1950s...