ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chank

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈt͡ʃæŋk/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Chank is a noun meaning (India) The large spiral shell of several species of sea conch, much used in making bangles, especially Turbinella pyrum.

Meaning

(India) The large spiral shell of several species of sea conch, much used in making bangles, especially Turbinella pyrum.

More Meanings

  1. (US) To eat noisily; to champ or chomp.
  2. (euphemistic, derogatory, offensive) chink.

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Related dictionary entries include conch, sankha, chinchalok, conchifer, concameration, conchiferan.

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