Definition of Kinks

1. Noun. (plural of kink) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of kink) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Kinks

1. kink [v] - See also: kink

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kinks

kinkajou
kinkajous
kinked
kinked aorta
kinker
kinkers
kinkier
kinkiest
kinkily
kinkiness
kinkinesses
kinking
kinkle
kinkles
kinkless
kinks (current term)
kinksters
kinky hair
kinky hair syndrome
kinless
kinlessness
kinnikinic
kinnikinics
kinnikinnick
kinnikinnicks
kino

Literary usage of Kinks

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1911)
"Shop kinks. The collection of shop kinks by DP Kellogg, which won the first prize, ... Shop kinks. Gives the first and second prize awards in tne January ..."

2. The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel by James McIntyre Camp, Charles Blaine Francis (1920)
"These may appear as buckles, kinks, overfills, underfills, slivers, ... However, all sections should be rolled as free from buckles and kinks as possible. ..."

3. The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel by James McIntyre Camp, Charles Blaine Francis (1920)
"These may appear as buckles, kinks, overfills, underfills, slivers, ... However, all sections should be rolled as free from buckles and kinks as possible. ..."

4. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1908)
"COLLINS Boilers Pumps " Knocke and kinks . Pipes and Piping . ... The titles are : Drill Press kinks Repair kinks Drawing Room kinks Toolmakers' kinks Press ..."

5. Railroad Freight Transportation by Leonor Fresnel Loree (1922)
"Track kinks.—Deformation of the alignment is frequently the result of changes of ... Unless care is taken by the engineers to have these "kinks" carefully ..."

6. Diseases of the Digestive Organs: With Special Reference to Their Diagnosis by Charles Dettie Aaron (1921)
"Should pericolic membranes form around these kinks, an actual obstruction may ... kinks of the intestine: a, duodenum; b, ileum; c, hepatic flexure; d, ..."

7. American Machinists' Handbook and Dictionary of Shop Terms: A Reference Book by Fred Herbert Colvin, Frank Arthur Stanley (1909)
"They give all the little kinks of their subjects —the hard, ... REPAIR kinks DRILL PRESS kinks PRESS TOOL kinks TOOLMAKERS' kinks SCREW THREAD kinks ..."

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