What is "cronk"

Etymology 1 vb. To honk like a goose. Etymology 2

n. (cx Manx English) A hill or barrow.

1. v. utter a hoarse sound, like a raven [syn: croak]

2. cry like a goose; "The geese were honking" [syn: honk]

Cronk may refer to:

People:

• Chas Cronk, English singer-songwriter and musician
• Cooper Cronk (born 1983), Australian rugby league footballer
• Edwin M. Cronk, the third United States Ambassador to Singapore
• George P. Cronk (1904–1996), Los Angeles City Councilman for the 5th district, 1945–52
• Hiram Cronk (1800–1905), the last surviving veteran of the War of 1812 at the time of his death
• Kylie Cronk (born 1984), softball player from Australia, who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics
• Mary Cronk MBE, an independent midwife from England awarded an MBE for services to midwifery
• Rick Cronk (born 1942), American businessman, co-owner and president of Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream
• Toni Cronk (born 1980), field hockey goalkeeper from Australia

Places:

• Cronk Islands, group of Antarctic islands lying northeast of Hollin Island, in the Windmill Islands
• Cronk ny Arrey Laa, the highest hill above the rugged west coast of the Isle of Man
• Cronk ny Merriu, one of the remains of promontory forts in the Isle of Man
• Cronk Urleigh on the primary A3 road in the parish of Michael in the Isle of Man
• Cronk-ny-Mona on the Snaefell Mountain Course on the primary A18 Mountain Road in the Isle of Man