Shank (Noun)
Meaning 1
A cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg.
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Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
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Meaning 2
The part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle.
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Nouns denoting body parts.
Meaning 3
Cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Meaning 4
The narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 5
Cylinder forming a long narrow part of something.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 6
Cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Meaning 7
Lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals.
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Nouns denoting animals.
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Meaning 8
A poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.