hanks

plural of hank

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hanks
Noun
  • Then, find the coils—usually located at the back of the appliance—behind a grill or panel, then unscrew the panel.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The Year of the Snake coils in a flowing form, embodying wisdom and transformation.
    Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Her bouncy blowout included her signature soft curls that blew against the wind.
    StyleCaster Editors, StyleCaster, 4 Sep. 2025
  • As summer winds down and your strands have endured heatwaves, pool days, and sweaty workouts, your curls might be begging for a break.
    Larry Stansbury, Essence, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Hanks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hanks. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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