Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crankweb

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: crankweb
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A part of a crankshaft on either side of a connecting rod bearing.

Example Sentences

"The roller main bearings are mounted on the crankwebs, the outer races being mounted in the annular walls of the crankcase."

Etymology

From crank + web

Inflected Forms

crankwebs (plural) crank web (alternative)

Questions

What does crankweb mean?: A part of a crankshaft on either side of a connecting rod bearing.
Where does crankweb come from?: From crank + web

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