Engelsk navneord: crook |
| 1. | crook (om person) someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | criminal, felon, malefactor, outlaw |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | principal |
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| Mere specifikke termer | abductor, accessary, accessory, arsonist, blackmailer, bootlegger, briber, coconspirator, conspirator, contrabandist, desperado, desperate criminal, drug dealer, drug peddler, drug trafficker, extortioner, extortionist, firebug, fugitive, fugitive from justice, gangster, gangster's moll, gaolbird, goon, gun moll, habitual criminal, highbinder, highjacker, hijacker, hood, hoodlum, incendiary, jail bird, jailbird, kidnaper, kidnapper, law offender, lawbreaker, liquidator, machinator, mafioso, manslayer, mobster, moll, moon curser, moon-curser, moonshiner, murderer, parolee, peddler, plotter, probationer, punk, pusher, racketeer, raper, rapist, recidivist, repeater, runner, scofflaw, smuggler, snatcher, stealer, strong-armer, suborner, thief, thug, tough, toughie, traitor, treasonist, violator |
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| Eksempler på forekomster af mere specifikke termer | Billie the Kid, Bonney, James, Jesse James, MacGregor, Rob Roy, Robert MacGregor, William H. Bonney |
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| 2. | crook (om form) a circular segment of a curve |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A bend in the road.
A crook in the path.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | bend, turn, twist |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | curve, curved shape |
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| Mere specifikke termer | bight |
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| 3. | crook (om genstand) a long staff with one end being hook shaped |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | shepherd's crook |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | staff |
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