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crankhandle Synonyms
Another word for crankhandle
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• noun (Context 1)
A handle attached at a right angle to a shaft or axle, used to manually turn a mechanism, start an early engine, or operate a mechanical device.
Usage Example
"The mechanic inserted the iron crank into the front of the vintage automobile and turned it briskly to start the engine."
Strongest
crank
Strong
starting handle
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Crankhandle. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/crankhandle