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Meaning of crick in English
Pronunciation
/krɪk/
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Verb
crick
Definitions
1.
twist the head into a strained position
Noun
crick
Etymology
late Middle English: of unknown origin
Definitions
1.
a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)
2.
English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (born in 1916)