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Hank

Noun:

1. A short form of the name "Henry" or "Hannah".
• Example sentence: My friends call me Hank instead of Henry.
2. A coil or loop of yarn, thread, or rope.
• Example sentence: The hank of twine got tangled up in the tree branches.
3. A unit of measurement for the number of layers in a fabric or yarn.
• Example sentence: This fabric has a hank count of eight, making it quite dense.

Verb:

1. To form yarn into a hank.
• Example sentence: She skillfully hanked the freshly spun wool.

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