Definition of crook

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  • crook is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • crook is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • crook is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of crook

  • a circular segment of a curve (noun)

    Examples

    1. a crook in the path

    Synonyms

    1. bend
    2. turn
    3. twist
  • someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. criminal
    2. felon
    3. malefactor
    4. outlaw
  • bend or cause to bend (verb)

    Examples

    1. He crooked his index finger

    Synonyms

    1. curve
  • a long staff with one end being hook shaped (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. shepherd's crook

See definition of crook in Merriam Webster