5 letter words ending in RACK

Here is the requested information on the word "crack": crack

Part of Speech: noun, verb

Definition:

• as a noun: a narrow opening or fissure; a sudden, sharp noise; a powerful form of cocaine; a witty or clever remark
• as a verb: to break or cause to break without complete separation of the parts; to make a sudden, sharp noise; to attempt to solve or understand a problem; to achieve success in a particular area

Pronunciations:

• US: /kræk/
• UK: /kræk/

Origin and Usage:

The word "crack" originated from Middle English "crak" which means a sudden, sharp noise. It has been used since the 14th century. Over time, it has taken on various meanings such as a break or fissure, a powerful form of cocaine, and a witty or clever remark. As a verb, it means to break or cause to break without complete separation of the parts, to make a sudden, sharp noise, to attempt to solve or understand a problem, or to achieve success in a particular area.

Synonyms:

• narrow opening: crevice, fissure, gap
• sudden, sharp noise: snap, pop, bang
• powerful form of cocaine: coke, snow, blow
• witty or clever remark: quip, wisecrack, joke
• to break: fracture, split, snap
• to make a sudden, sharp noise: snap, pop, bang
• to attempt to solve or understand a problem: tackle, solve, figure out
• to achieve success in a particular area: excel, succeed, thrive

Related Words:

• crane
• crash
• crazy
• craft
• crisp

Example

Word: Track 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun, verb

2. Definitions:

• Noun: a rough path or road, typically one beaten by use rather than constructed.
• Noun: a prepared course or circuit for racing.
• Noun: a mark or line of marks left by something that has passed along.
• Verb: follow the course or trail of (someone or something), typically in order to find them or note their location at various points.
• Verb: (of a person or their eyes) follow the movement or direction of.

3. Pronunciations (US, UK):

• US: /træk/
• UK: /træk/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "track" originated in the 16th century from the Middle Low German word "treck" which means "pull, journey". It was first used to describe a rough path or road, typically one beaten by use rather than constructed. Over time, the word has evolved to include various meanings such as a prepared course or circuit for racing and a mark or line of marks left by something that has passed along. As a verb, "track" means to follow the course or trail of someone or something, typically in order to find them or note their location at various points.

5. Synonyms:

• path
• trail
• route
• course
• circuit
• trace
• detect
• follow

6. Related Words:

• brick
• crack
• flack
• pluck

Heres your result in HTML text formatting: Word: Wrack 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun, verb

2. Definitions:

As a noun, wrack means "destruction or ruin." As a verb, wrack means "to wreck or cause the ruin of something."

3. Pronunciations (US, UK):

US: /ræk/

UK: /ræk/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "wrack" has a long history, dating back to Old English. Originally, it referred to seaweed or other debris washed up on the shore. Over time, the meaning of the word expanded to include the idea of destruction or ruin. Today, the word is most commonly used in the phrase "wrack and ruin," which refers to a state of complete destruction or devastation.

5. Synonyms:

As a noun: destruction, ruin, devastation, wreckage, debris

As a verb: wreck, destroy, ruin, devastate, demolish

6. Related Words:

crack, track, stack, black, slack

7. Example Sentences:

As a noun: The storm left a trail of wrack and ruin in its wake.

As a verb: The fire had wracked the building, leaving it in ruins.