
Hank
Quantifiable Amounts
Hank often represents a measurable quantity of something flexible.

I need a hank of wire to finish the job.
Physical Texture
The word hank refers to the tangible, tactile quality of the bundled material.

He grasped a rough hank of rope.
Crafting Uses
In crafting, a hank refers to a specific way materials are wound.

She purchased several hanks of colorful beads.
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