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trank

1 American  
[trangk] / træŋk /

noun

Slang.
  1. a tranquilizer.


trank 2 American  
[trangk] / træŋk /

noun

  1. the piece of leather from which one glove is cut.

  2. the cut or shaped trank, not including thumb, gussets, and fourchettes.


Etymology

Origin of trank1

By shortening and respelling

Origin of trank2

First recorded in 1860–65; origin uncertain

Example Sentences

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Fox tried again, with Josh Trank at the helm, and a cast led by Miles Teller, Kate Mara, Michael B. Jordan and Jamie Bell.

From Seattle Times

The most recent attempt was almost 10 years ago with Josh Trank‘s 2015 entry, “Fantastic Four.”

From Los Angeles Times

The production of the 2015 flick was rumored to be plagued by feuds among director Josh Trank, producers and the film's stars.

From Fox News

Director Josh Trank is opening up about his experience working on "Fantastic Four."

From Fox News

"I was mostly interested in a black Sue Storm ... but when you're dealing with a studio on a massive movie like that, everybody wants to keep an open mind to who the big stars are going to be," said Trank.

From Fox News