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CRANK LETTER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does crank letter mean?
• CRANK LETTER (noun)
The noun CRANK LETTER has 1 sense:
1. a hostile (usually anonymous) letter
Familiarity information: CRANK LETTER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A hostile (usually anonymous) letter
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("crank letter" is a kind of...):
letter; missive (a written message addressed to a person or organization)
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