Definitions for crick

Definitions for (noun) crick

Main entry: Crick, Francis Crick, Francis Henry Compton Crick

Definition: English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (1916-2004)


Main entry: wrick, kink, rick, crick

Definition: a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)


Definitions for (verb) crick

Main entry: crick

Definition: twist (a body part) into a strained position

Usage: crick your neck


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