Definitions For Shank
noun
- A poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball
- Lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals
- The narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole
- Cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill
- Cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head
- Cylinder forming a long narrow part of something
- The part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle
- A cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg
- The straight, narrow part of a tool that connects the part that does the work with the part that you hold
- A piece of meat cut from the upper part of the leg
- The part of the leg between the knee and the ankle
verb
- Hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction
Is Shank a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
12
The word Shank is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Shank in a Sentence
- The shank of a drill bit
- Slashed at the prison guard with a shank he had secretly made from a scrap of metal
Synonyms for Shank
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