hank

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhæŋk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/hæŋk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(hangk)

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hank n(skein: of yarn)madeja nf
 My mother is a knitter and has a room filled with hanks of yarn in every color.
hank n(coil: of rope)rollo nm
 There were hanks of rope laying all over the construction site.
hank n(thick strand: of hair)mechón nm
 I donated a hank of hair to make wigs for chemo patients.
hank n(unit of measure) (medida)madeja nf
 The length of a hank varies depending on the type of material.
hank n(sailing: staysail ring)garrucho nm
  mosquetón nm
 The hanks are secure and we're ready to cast off.
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