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CRANED

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There are 6 meanings of the word Craned.

Craned - as a noun

Lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
lifting device
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

United states writer (1871-1900)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stephen crane

Large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
wader9wading bird
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

United states poet (1899-1932)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harold hart cranehart crane

A small constellation in the southern hemisphere near phoenix

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grus

Craned - as a verb

Stretch (the neck) so as to see better

Example: "The women craned their necks to see the president drive by"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stretch out

Example Sentences

"He craned his neck to get a better view of the parade."
"She craned her head out of the window to see who was calling."
"The crowd craned forward, trying to catch a glimpse of the celebrity."
"They craned their bodies over the edge of the cliff to see the waterfall below."
"The photographer craned his camera above the crowd to capture the action."
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Word Game Points

Is CRANED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, craned is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CRANED has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is CRANED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, craned is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CRANED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is CRANED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, craned is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CRANED has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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