English Dictionary

hank

IPA（発音記号）

/hæŋk/

名詞

アルスター英語 廃用

A coil or loop of something, especially twine, yarn, or rope. / (nautical) A ring or shackle that secures a staysail to its stay and allows the sail to glide smoothly up and down.

日本語の意味

紐、糸、またはロープなどが巻かれた、一巻きまたは束状の状態 / （船舶用語）ステイセイルをステイに固定し、滑らかに動かせるようにするためのリングやシャックル

She picked up a hank of yarn from the basket and began to knit.

彼女はかごから毛糸の一巻きを取り出して編み始めた。

意味（1）

A coil or loop of something, especially twine, yarn, or rope.

Coordinate term: skein

意味（2）

(nautical) A ring or shackle that secures a staysail to its stay and allows the sail to glide smoothly up and down.

意味（3）

(Ulster) Doubt, difficulty.

意味（4）

(Ulster) Mess, tangle.

意味（5）

A rope or withe for fastening a gate.

意味（6）

(obsolete) Hold; influence.

Seldom doth a man fall into a Preſumptuous Sin, but vvhere the Devil hath got ſuch a hanke over him, […]

意味（7）

(wrestling) A throw in which a wrestler turns his left side to his opponent, twines his left leg about his opponent's right leg from the inside, and throws him backward.

hanks （ plural ）