shanks

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proper noun

A surname.

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Meanings

shanks1

noun
  1. pluralplural of shank
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of shank

Shanks2

proper noun
  1. A surname.
  2. An unincorporated community in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States, named after Abraham Shank.

Shanks3

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Shank
Cite this entry
APA

shanks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shanks

MLA

“shanks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shanks. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shanks,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shanks.

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