Crankness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Liability to capsize (said of a ship or other vessel). dated, uncountable
  2. 2
    sprightliness; health; vigour dated, uncountable

    "crankness of the mind"

Synonyms

All synonyms
capsizability

Etymology

From crank + -ness.

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