English Explanatory Dictionary

gronk

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An unintelligent and callous person.
verb
  1. Of a floppy disk drive: to produce mechanical sounds of operation.
  2. To fail; to crash or go wrong.
noun
  1. a harsh grating sound.
  2. The cry of a raven.
  3. A mating call of the Albert's lyrebird.
  4. A British Rail Class 08 shunter locomotive, or similar shunters.
verb
  1. To make a gronking sound.
name
  1. Diminutive of Gronkowski.
noun
  1. A British Rail Class 09 locomotive.

Word forms

gronk gronks gronking gronked

Etymology

Imitative.

Synonyms

quork

Related words

Gronkow Gronkowski
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