"crankwalk" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From crank + walk. From crankshaft drifting around alignment. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|crank|walk}} crank + walk Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} crankwalk (uncountable)
  1. (automotive, engineering) The condition of having excessive play in the crankshaft alignment, letting it drift back and forth, allowing off-alignment interaction with the rest of the engine. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Automotive, Engineering Synonyms: crank walk Derived forms: crankwalking (alt: n.) (english: The action of off-alignment activity due to the condition), crankwalked [adjective] Related terms: crank, crankcase, crankshaft Coordinate_terms: thrust bearing
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