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cranker

cranker

English

Adjective

cranker

  1. comparative form of crank: more crank

Noun

cranker (plural crankers)

  1. One who operates a crank.
    • 1947, The Railway Clerk (volume 46, page 298)
      Be careful now, for auto crankers sometimes get broken arms. You take a firm grip on the crank, pull the choke wire and whirl the crank like the very devil.