Shrank

/ʃɹæŋk/ noun, verb

noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A large highly decorative German/Dutch-style piece of furniture, which combines aspects of a clothing wardrobe, curio, and cabinet. Dutch, English, Pennsylvania, US
Verb
  1. 1
    simple past of shrink form-of, past

Example

More examples

"The sweater shrank in the wash."

Etymology

Etymology 1

See shrink

Etymology 2

From Pennsylvania German; cognate to German Schrank.

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