crook

/kɹˈʊk/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

1. someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
2. a circular segment of a curve
   “a bend in the road”
3. a long staff with one end being hook shaped

verb

1. bend or cause to bend
   “He crooked his index finger”

Synonyms for crook

• criminal
• felon
• outlaw
• malefactor
• bend
• twist
• turn
• shepherd's crook
• curve

Words that rhyme with crook

• hook
• book
• look
• cook
• overlook
• chinook
• pocketbook
• outlook
• rook
• brook
• nook
• notebook
• textbook
• yearbook
• bankbook
• checkbook
• cookbook
• gobbledygook
• gook
• guidebook
• handbook
• hornbook
• inglenook
• logbook
• matchbook
• overcook
• passbook
• precook
• schnook
• schoolbook