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Pronunciation : Crick (krk)
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [See Creak.]
Definition : Defn: The creaking of a door, or a noise resembling it. [Obs.] Johnson.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Crick
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [The same as creek a bending, twisting. See Creek, Crook.]
Definition : 1. A painful, spasmodic affection of the muscles of some part of the body, as of the neck or back, rendering it difficult to move the part. To those also that, with a crick or cramp, have thei necks drawn backward. Holland.

2. Etym: [Cf. F. cric.]

Defn: A small jackscrew. Knight.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913