Looking for the meaning of the word CRUCK in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CRUCK with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Cruck
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: variant of crook
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
krʌk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
either of a pair of curved timbers extending from ground level to the transverse beam or ridge of a roof and forming a structure frame in a medieval timber-framed house
Short Definition:either of pair of curved timbers extending from ground level to transverse beam or ridge of roof
Examples:- a cruck barn
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