Definitions:

1. a circular segment of a curve noun
   • The pattern had many straight lines connected by crooks.
2. a long staff with one end being hook-shaped noun
   • The shepherd walked with a crook.
3. someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime noun
   • I wasn't surprised to find out my boss was a crook.
4. to bend or cause to bend verb
   • I crooked my index finger.

Synonyms:

• criminal
• curve
• shepherd's crook
• twist

NearBy Words:

• crookback
• crookbacked
• crooked
• crookedly
• crookedness
• crookes
• crookneck