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How to pronounce shank in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms stem
Type of cylinder
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Synonyms cannon
Type of body part
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Synonyms waist
Type of part, portion
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Type of cut, cut of meat
Has types hindshank, foreshank
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Type of golf stroke, golf shot, swing
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Type of cylinder
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Type of cylinder
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Type of hit
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Type of body part

Examples of shank

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This exotic bistro-style lamb shank would be perfect for a dinner party as well.
From the stltoday.com
Braised wild boar shank served over grits mixed with a fennel pollen and pecans.
From the gothamgal.com
Place bones, shank meat and steak in a large stockpot and cover with cold water.
From the online.wsj.com
There is a simplicity here among the live oak trees, red shank brush and cactus.
From the ocregister.com
The weapon had a hard barbed tip but the shank itself was not properly tempered.
From the en.wikipedia.org
My companion decided on the lamb shank in a red wine gravy for her main course.
From the knutsfordguardian.co.uk
Punter Jason Baker appeared to shank a low punt near the end of the first half.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Lamb shank, fish and chips and buffalo sausages are among the entree offerings.
From the stltoday.com
Lamb shank appears in two dishes on the menu, which is otherwise free of repeats.
From the post-gazette.com
More examples
  • Hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction
  • A cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg
  • The part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle
  • Cylinder forming a long narrow part of something
  • Cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill
  • Cannon: lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals
  • Shank is a 2010 British action film written by Paul Van Carter and the directorial debut of Mo Ali. Filmed in London in 2009, the project stars Adam Deacon, Bashy, Kaya Scodelario and Kedar Williams-Stirling,
  • In a boot or shoe, the shank is a part of the supportive structure between the insole and outsole. A common feature of backpacking and/or mountaineering boots is a "steel shank", which is designed to protect the foot from objects such as nails, sharp branches, etc that could penetrate the sole ...
  • A shank is a device for providing a small amount of space in between a garment and a button. Shanks are necessary to provide space for fabric to sit in between the button and the garment when the garment is buttoned. Shanks also allow a garment to hang and drape nicely.