Meaning of CROOK in English

Use in sentences of CROOK

Meaning of CROOK in English

• A bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure.
• Any implement having a bent or crooked end.
• The staff used by a shepherd, the hook of which serves to hold a runaway sheep.
• A bishop's staff of office. Cf. Pastoral staff.
• A pothook.
• An artifice; trick; tricky device; subterfuge.
• A small tube, usually curved, applied to a trumpet, horn, etc., to change its pitch or key.
• A person given to fraudulent practices; an accomplice of thieves, forgers, etc.
• To turn from a straight line; to bend; to curve.
• To turn from the path of rectitude; to pervert; to misapply; to twist.
• To bend; to curve; to wind; to have a curvature.

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