Definitions
bend or cause to bend
Word origin
From Middle English croke, crok, from Old English *crōc (“hook, bend, crook”), from Proto-West Germanic *krōk, from Proto-Germanic *krōkaz (“bend, hook”), from Proto-Indo-European *greg- (“tracery, basket, bend”).
Used in a sentence
“She held the baby in the crook of her arm.”
“he walks bye lanes, and crooks”
“the crook of a cane”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
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