/ Dictionary / Index C crankle: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cran•kle Pronunciation: (krang'kul), [key] — -kled, -kling. bend; turn; crinkle. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. crankcase crank letter Related Content Daily Word Quiz: abstain Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language